Eminent Domain Hearing in Nebraska Results in Threats of Civil Disobedience.

State & Pipeline: Keystone XL in Nebraska

What is the hearing about: Whether the pipeline can be granted eminent domain authority

What happened at the 10 hour hearing:

  • Allowing for eminent domain, according to private proeprty rights supporters  would result in protests that  “would make the mass protests that accompanied the Dakota Access Pipeline in North Dakota look like a “dress rehearsal.”

With how many of the landowners has the pipeline reached an agreement? 90% of the landowners have reached an agreement with the pipeline

Omaha World Herald | Supporters, opponents bring familiar arguments to 10-hour public hearing on Keystone XL pipeline