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The City condemned her property as part of a \u201ccomprehensive redevelopment plan.\u201d  Ms. Kelo declared her home &#8220;Not for Sale&#8221; and fought the city all the way to the US Supreme Court, where she lost 5-4.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Little Pink House<\/em> will be shown at 6:30 PM Thursday, May 10, at the Cinemagic Theater in Hooksett, NH.<\/strong><br \/>\nThe NH Liberty Alliance is sponsoring the showing, and NH Sen. Bob Guida will offer remarks.<br \/>\nGuida sponsored amendment of the New Hampshire Constitution in 2006 to better protect property rights.<br \/>\nFeel free to invite friends, relatives, co-workers, to see this fascinating story.<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tugg.com\/events\/little-pink-house-qwdv\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to purchase tickets for $13.00 each and get more details.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Kelo<\/em> lead many states to move to protect property from being taken for private development.<\/strong><br \/>\nThe redevelopment plan for which Ms. Kelo&#8217;s property was taken, was never implemented.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unionleader.com\/article\/20180419\/OPINION02\/180419204\" target=\"_blank\">Click here read a detailed summary of the case and comments about the movie from George Will.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation.&#8221; In Kelo v. 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