Money for mineral rights flowing to property owners

Property owners around Ohio are seeing their bank accounts grow as they lease their mineral rights to companies hoping to drill in the Utica shale.

The Fraser Institute: Canadian Property Rights Weakest Among Western Countries Allowing Governments to Freeze Use of ...

CALGARY, ALBERTA-- - Canada is far behind Europe when it comes to compensating property owners for government restrictions on private property, concludes a new book published by the Fraser Institute, Canada's ...

Property owner's rights need more protection

Canada still has big strides to make when it comes to protecting the rights of it's property owners.

Property owners mulling options in wake of 3rd offer

As the prospect of local landowners getting rich quick from oil-and-gas leases appears to evaporate, Athens County residents who have signed drilling leases with a West Virginia-based energy company, Cunningham Energy, LLC, have to decide whether to renew their options on much less lucrative terms.

Jackson County voters decide against igniting a property rights revolt (2012 primary election)

Jackson County voters defeat two measures aimed at restoring a property-rights measure which mirrors a now-defunct state law.