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Land grab alert!
By ROXANA HEGEMAN The Associated Press WICHITA, Kan. | A Nebraska company moved Monday to condemn more than 9,100 acres of land in south-central Kansas, marking the culmination of a decade in legal battles between property owners and a firm owned by billionaire investor Warren Buffet. Omaha-based Northern Natural Gas Co. Filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Wichita, arguing that taking the property is “in the public interest and necessity” in order to contain gas migrating from its underground storage facility. It is also seeking a court order to shut down all gas wells within the expansion area. The filing is the first step under the power of eminent domain to take land from unwilling sellers in Pratt, Kingman and Reno counties. At least 173 property owners hold some interest in the 40 tracts targeted in the filing. Read more: http://www.kansas.com/2010/07/19/141...#ixzz0uBgLqntF
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WHAT AMERICA NEEDS NOW
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Could this Board give any more gas to the situation?
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