Courts and a skeptical public are giving heightened scrutiny to a practice growing more common in New Jersey and elsewhere: the use of eminent domain to secure property for private interests.

Edison Township, for example, is condemning the headquarters of a bus company that transports the community’s schoolchildren, clearing the way for a developer to build a Walgreen’s drugstore on the site.

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