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Evan McKenzie on the rise of private urban governance and the law of homeowner and condominium associations. Contact me at ecmlaw@gmail.com


Saturday, June 26, 2010

Lawmakers to talk about severing Lake Michigan from Mississippi River to halt carp - chicagotribune.com

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Lawmakers to talk about severing Lake Michigan from Mississippi River to halt carp - chicagotribune.com A century ago, reversing the Chicago...

Some California fire departments billing after accidents - Sacramento Living - Sacramento Food and Wine, Home, Health | Sacramento Bee

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Some California fire departments billing after accidents - Sacramento Living - Sacramento Food and Wine, Home, Health | Sacramento Bee More ...
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Durbin asks Obama to appoint carp czar - Chicago Breaking News

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Durbin asks Obama to appoint carp czar - Chicago Breaking News As concerns mount about the presence of Asian carp near Lake Michigan, U.S. ...
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Court Upholds St. Louis’s Attempt to Suppress Eminent Domain Protest Mural | Institute for Justice: Litigating for Liberty

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Court Upholds St. Louis’s Attempt to Suppress Eminent Domain Protest Mural | Institute for Justice: Litigating for Liberty Arlington,...

Stone Oak resident claims HOA harassment over porch gate to protect autistic son | kens5.com | San Antonio News, Weather, Sports, Traffic, Entertainment, Video and Photos

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Stone Oak resident claims HOA harassment over porch gate to protect autistic son Christa says Luke would run out of the house and into the s...
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China's Desert Ghost City Shows Property `Madness' Persists - Bloomberg

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China's Desert Ghost City Shows Property `Madness' Persists - Bloomberg Investors are stockpiling empty apartments because there are...
Thursday, June 24, 2010

Meredith Whitney Predicts Double Dip in Housing Market: Is She Right?

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Meredith Whitney Predicts Double Dip in Housing Market: Is She Right? Well, I think she's right.
Wednesday, June 23, 2010

New-home sales plunge 33 pct with tax credits gone - Yahoo! Finance

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New-home sales plunge 33 pct with tax credits gone - Yahoo! Finance Sales of new homes collapsed in May, sinking 33 percent to the lowest le...

Maywood, CA Plans To Disband ALL City Services

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Maywood, CA Plans To Disband ALL City Services The small city of Maywood south of downtown Los Angeles plans to lay off almost all its empl...
Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Housing Starts Drop in May; Producer Prices Dip - WSJ.com

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Housing Starts Drop in May; Producer Prices Dip - WSJ.com U.S. home construction plunged in May as builders remained cautious about sales pr...

UPDATE 2-Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to delist shares on NYSE | Reuters

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UPDATE 2-Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to delist shares on NYSE | Reuters June 16 (Reuters) - Fannie Mae (FNM.N) and Freddie Mac (FRE.N), the larg...
Thursday, June 10, 2010

FDIC's Bair questions housing tax breaks - Street Sweep: Fortune's Wall Street Blog

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FDIC's Bair questions housing tax breaks - Street Sweep: Fortune's Wall Street Blog Bair took aim at federal tax deductions for mort...
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the-housing-market-recession-is-not-over: Personal Finance News from Yahoo! Finance

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the-housing-market-recession-is-not-over: Personal Finance News from Yahoo! Finance In a presentation to the National Association of Real Es...
Friday, May 28, 2010

New Home Sales Set to Plunge in Former Bubble Markets (Update1) - Bloomberg.com

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New Home Sales Set to Plunge in Former Bubble Markets (Update1) - Bloomberg.com New home sales in Phoenix and Las Vegas, two U.S. markets ha...
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Soldier in Iraq Loses Home Over $800 Debt | Mother Jones

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Soldier in Iraq Loses Home Over $800 Debt | Mother Jones Michael Clauer is a captain in the Army Reserve who commanded over 100 soldiers in ...
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Thursday, May 27, 2010

Bankruptcy talk spreads among Calif. muni officials | Reuters

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Bankruptcy talk spreads among Calif. muni officials | Reuters Street expects more talk of municipal bankruptcy across California because loc...
Wednesday, May 26, 2010

US money supply plunges at 1930s pace as Obama eyes fresh stimulus - Telegraph

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US money supply plunges at 1930s pace as Obama eyes fresh stimulus - Telegraph The M3 money supply in the United States is contracting at an...

Renewed effort in Austin to limit HOA powers | kvue.com | KVUE News local | Austin, Tx | Breaking news

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Renewed effort in Austin to limit HOA powers | kvue.com | KVUE News local | Austin, Tx | Breaking news "You don't seize someone...
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Sunday, May 23, 2010

KOB.com - Homeowner faces fines over 'for sale' sign in yard

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KOB.com - Homeowner faces fines over 'for sale' sign in yard A Rio Rancho homeowner is facing hundreds of dollars in fines for putti...
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I-Team: Homeowners Hammered with HOA Arbitration Fees - KLAS-TV Channel 8 News Las Vegas

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I-Team: Homeowners Hammered with HOA Arbitration Fees - KLAS-TV Channel 8 News Las Vegas In July of last year, a dispute over a budget ratif...
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I am a professor of political science at the University of Illinois at Chicago, and an adjunct professor at The John Marshall Law School in Chicago. Nothing contained in this blog represents the opinions of UIC or John Marshall, and nothing you see here is legal advice. You can reach me at ecmlaw@gmail.com
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