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John Rich vs Alabama Power | Birmingham News
Country music star John Rich, now serving as a Special Envoy for American Landowners, is rallying behind Fenn Church, a Shelby County landowner whose dream retirement home is threatened by Alabama Power’s proposed transmission line. Church seeks a simple compromise—shifting the route just a few hundred yards onto already cleared land—but his pleas have gone unanswered. While utilities legally hold the right to easements for public infrastructure, this case underscores the growing friction between development and personal property rights. Rich’s intervention met with silence from Alabama…
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