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    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/326/16410">        <title>November Surprise</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/326/16410</link>        <description>Ray Ring’s cover story on the libertarian stealth
campaign to put "takings" initiatives on Western ballots is the
biggest untold political story of the year</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Greg Hanscom</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Communities</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Land Use and
Planning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Elections</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ray Ring</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>November ballot</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Election Day</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>land use</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>planning regulations</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>eminent domain</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>takings issues</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ballot
initiatives</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>libertarian movement</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>petitions</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Measure 37</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>political
campaigns</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>development</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Defenders of Wildlife</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>TV ads</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:34:20Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/310/15909">        <title>Property-rights measure overturned</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/310/15909</link>        <description>Oregon’s controversial Measure 37, which de-clawed
the state’s famous land-use regulations, has been ruled
unconstitutional by a Marion County judge.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Randy Stapilus</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Land Use And Planning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Measure 37</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Oregon land-use regulations</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>planning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>zoning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>property rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Judge Mary James</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>urban growth boundaries</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>takings</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>separation of powers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Oregonians in Action</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ross
Day</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:31:38Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/290/15226">        <title>Seattle's rural neighbors rise up</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/290/15226</link>        <description>Inspired by Oregon’s Measure 37, a private-property
rights group in King County, Wash., is fighting to repeal recently
adopted land-use ordinances</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Lissa James</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Land Use And Planning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>land use</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>planning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>zoning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Measure 37</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Citizens’
Alliance for Property Rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Washington Growth Management Act</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>property rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>property values</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Pacific Legal Foundation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Kathy
Lambert</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:22:51Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/289/15186">        <title>City slaps back at property-rights measure</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/289/15186</link>        <description>In response to Oregon’s recently passed Measure 37,
Bend, Ore., adopts a rule that allows people to sue their neighbors
if nearby development reduces property values</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Lissa James</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Land Use And Planning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bend</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Oregon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>land use</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>planning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>zoning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Measure 37</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>John Hummel</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Oregonians in Action</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>property rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>property values</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:22:33Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/326/16419">        <title>'I call (regulations) land stealing ...'</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/326/16419</link>        <description>Dorothy English weighs in on the pros – and cons
– of Oregon’s Measure 37</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Ray Ring</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Bill Rose</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jim</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>planning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>home</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>citizen involvement</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dorothy English</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>space</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>rural life</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>open</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>land use</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>vacation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Land Use and Planning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Newberry National Volcanic Monument</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>farming</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>development</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ted Schroeder</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>zoning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Clackamas County</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Measure 37</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Renee Ross</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Miller</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>real estate</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-11-13T00:23:28Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/326/16409">        <title>Taking Liberties</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/326/16409</link>        <description>The Western states are home to a stealth campaign by
libertarians who – under the guise of reforming eminent
domain – are out to destroy all land-use planning through
"takings" ballot initiatives</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Ray Ring</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>initiatives</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Takings issues</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>eminent domain</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>libertarians</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>land use planning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Libertarian Party</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>U.S.</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Supreme Court</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Fifth Amendment</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Elections</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Kelo case</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>petition gathering</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Measure 37</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Land Use and Planning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>signature gatherers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Politics</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>property rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ballot</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>l</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Eric Dondero</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>private property</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-11-13T00:17:04Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/326/16424">        <title>'I hope other states don't do this ...'</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/326/16424</link>        <description>Renee Ross weighs in on the pros – and cons –
of Oregon’s Measure 37</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Ray Ring</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Land Use and Planning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Measure 37</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>land use</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>planning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>zoning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>development</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>open
space</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>real estate</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dorothy English</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ted Schroeder</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bill Rose</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jim
Miller</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Renee Ross</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>citizen involvement</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Clackamas County</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>farming</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>rural life</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Newberry National Volcanic Monument</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>vacation
home</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-11-13T00:37:56Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/326/16423">        <title>'Great recreation value ... and great economic value...'</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/326/16423</link>        <description>Jim Miller weighs in on the pros – and cons –
of Oregon’s Measure 37</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Ray Ring</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Land Use and Planning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Measure 37</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>land use</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>planning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>zoning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>development</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>open
space</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>real estate</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dorothy English</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ted Schroeder</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bill Rose</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jim
Miller</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Renee Ross</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>citizen involvement</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Clackamas County</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>farming</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>rural life</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Newberry National Volcanic Monument</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>vacation
home</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-11-13T00:34:53Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/326/16420">        <title>'I kick myself for being so naive...'</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/326/16420</link>        <description>Ted Schroeder weighs in on the pros – and cons
– of Oregon’s Measure 37</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Ray Ring</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Land Use and Planning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Measure 37</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>land use</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>planning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>zoning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>development</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>open
space</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>real estate</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dorothy English</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ted Schroeder</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bill Rose</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jim
Miller</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Renee Ross</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>citizen involvement</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Clackamas County</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>farming</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>rural life</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Newberry National Volcanic Monument</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>vacation
home</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-11-13T00:22:41Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/326/16421">        <title>'It's clear out of control ...'</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/326/16421</link>        <description>Bill Roses weigh in on the pros – and cons –
of Oregon’s Measure 37</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Ray Ring</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Land Use and Planning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Measure 37</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>land use</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>planning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>zoning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>development</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>open
space</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>real estate</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dorothy English</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ted Schroeder</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bill Rose</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jim
Miller</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Renee Ross</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>citizen involvement</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Clackamas County</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>farming</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>rural life</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Newberry National Volcanic Monument</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>vacation
home</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-11-13T00:19:40Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/319/16206">        <title>No clear victory for property-rights activists</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/319/16206</link>        <description>Oregon’s Measure 37 has been upheld by the state
Supreme Court, but even developers and some property-rights
activists say the issue remains unsettled</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Randy Stapilus</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Land Use and Planning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Measure 37</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>private property rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>takings claims</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Oregon Supreme Court</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>developers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Hardy Myers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Oregonians in
Action</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ross Day</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ken Sherman</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Oregon Bankers Association</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>real
estate</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>land use regulations</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>property values</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-10-27T21:22:27Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/300/15586">        <title>So far, Oregon land-use measure is more bark than bite</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/300/15586</link>        <description>Oregon’s Measure 37 has so far proven less
liberating than property-rights activists thought, and less
destructive than sprawl-fighters feared</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Randy Stapilus</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Land Use And Planning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Measure 37</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Oregon land-use laws</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>private property
rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>development</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>sprawl</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>exurbia</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dorothy English</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Maralynn
Abrams</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Lane Shetterly</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Oregon Department of Land Conservation and
Development</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Hardy Myers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>1000 Friends of Oregon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Oregonian</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>subdivisions</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-02-04T17:38:54Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/337/16766">        <title>Chickens are roosting on private property in Oregon</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/337/16766</link>        <description>Buyer’s remorse is strong in Oregon, where Measure
37 has sparked a developer’s feeding frenzy that has
Oregonians’ heads spinning</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Russell Sadler</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>real</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>sprawl</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>property rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>estate</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>incompatible land uses</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>land use rules</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>mines</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dorothy English</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>takings</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Oregon Legislature</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>subdivisions</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>farmland</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Measure 37</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Land Use and Planning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>politics</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>developers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>forest preservation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>open space</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-09-02T22:44:50Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>



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