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Kelo v. City of New London is available from Findlaw.com.

CT's coverage of the Cottonwood Christian Center/Costco dispute includes:

Weblog: 'Costco Church' Fight Finally Over? | Church and cities finally agree on plan (June 01, 2004)

Costco Denied | Judge rules that government can't take church land and give it to a business. (Sept. 19, 2002)

Weblog: City Seizes Church Land to Build a Costco | California megachurch kicked off land by city seeking Costco's tax revenue (May 30, 2002)

CT's coverage of RLUIPA includes:

Court Affirms Rights of Inmates | Prison officials may not place "substantial burden" on religious exercise (February 2004)

Federal Judge Rules Parts of Church Land-Use Law Unconstitutional | Groups plan to help Elsinore Christian Center appeal zoning case. (July 11, 2003)

No Religion-Based Zoning | Illinois Vineyard church wins right to worship in its own building. (May 13, 2003)

Churches vs. Homeowners | Legal experts assess last week's appeals court decision that houses of worship may be "incompatible with a place of quiet seclusion." (Oct. 23, 2002)

Feds Intervene in Zoning Case | Elsinore Christian Center seeks to relocate into commercial zone. (Oct. 3 2001)

President Signs Religious-Liberty Bill | Law says government must again prove "compelling interest" to curb free exercise of religion in land use, prisons, and hospitals. (Sept. 26, 2000)

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September 2005, Vol. 49, No. 9