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Editor: Regarding airport closure, the FAA holds a trump card. It has authority to condemn land under eminent domain proceedings for airport use or expansion. This means the FAA can force the city to sell the land for “just compensation” (an amount likely to be decided in federal court, and not necessarily pleasing to the […]
