Subject: Jim Roos

• Letters

  Week of March 10, 2004

  March 10, 2004

• Letters

  Week of October 29, 2003

  October 29, 2003

• The Greening of McRee Town

  There was nothing wrong with the Missouri Botanical Garden's downtrodden neighbor to the north that a bulldozer couldn't fix

  October 8, 2003

• Wrecking Ball

  July 24, 2002

• TEARING DOWN THE GARDEN WALL

  August 4, 1999

• Missouri's Eminent Domain Battles Caught on Film in "Begging for Billionaires"

  www.ij.orgJim RoosBegging for Billionaires, a documentary feature examining eminent domain "abuse" in Missouri, makes its initial screening next month in (of all places) Minnesota.  The film -- nine years in the making -- debuts May 2 as a "Best of Fest" selection at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Film Festival. Telling the story of land owners fighting to keep their properties from private developers, the movie spends much of its time in St. Louis with subjects such as Jim Roos. A

  April 20, 2009

• Forum Tonight to Discuss Eminent Domain, Paul McKee's Northside Development Project

  The North Side Community Benefits Alliance is inviting city residents to attend a forum tonight to discuss developer Paul McKee's massive redevelopment project for north St. Louis. ij.orgChristina Walsh​Leading tonight's meeting (6 p.m. at the Shining Light Pentecostal Church) will be Christina Walsh, a director with the Washington D.C.-based civil-rights law firm Institute for Justice.Topics for discussion include McKee's possible use of eminent domain as well as the developer's plans to fina

  August 20, 2009