‘Sell or you get pushed out.’ Texas property owners face 14-day eminent domain deadline

Investigative Summary:

Neighbors in east Williamson County say they’re worried they’ll lose their land if plans for a county road project, which is still in its early stages, continues. The county says the project is an effort to keep roads safe for a population set to double in 20 years. KXAN looks at the growing number of eminent domain cases and how a recent Texas law lays out just how quickly fights like these can be over.

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — An old coffee...