The Johnston town council will vote again on a resolution to take 30 acres of land slated for an income-restricted housing ...

The Johnston Town Council voted Thursday to allow Mayor Joseph Polisena, Jr. to take land originally meant for an affordable ...

Despite a federal lawsuit, the town of Johnston is moving forward with plans to seize a piece of land on George Waterman Road ...

The Johnston Town Council is holding a special meeting Thursday on the plot of land that was set to be taken by eminent domain until a lawsuit restarted that process.

The lawsuit is being brought to "vindicate the family’s constitutional and civil rights, threatened by an outrageous abuse of government powers ‒ a sham taking ‒ by the Town of Johnston." According to ...

The property owners had filed suit against the town alleging constitutional violations, as well as violations of state law.

Happy Tuesday and welcome to another edition of Rent Free. This week's stories include: The federal government is trying one ...

I remain as confident as ever that the town will end up as the owners of that property,” Mayor Joseph Polisena Jr. said. “I think it’s just a matter of when and how.” ...

After Johnston Mayor Joseph Polisena Jr. seized land through eminent domain, halting an affordable housing project, a judge has put the town's plans on pause while the land owners fight for the ...

JOHNSTON – On March 14, the owners of a 30-acre property in Johnston found out the town had transferred the land to itself, following through on threats and a plan by the mayor to block an ...

Less than 10% of Johnston's housing qualifies as affordable, limiting the town's ability to block affordable-housing projects under state law. The same day the lawsuit was filed, Johnston moved ...