Selected Publications by Mr. Boehnert
Brewing Assault Against Private Property Owners Providence
Providence Journal
June 29, 2020
My Turn: John M. Boehnert: A drink from the Squadron Bottle
Providence Journal
September 29, 2019
Where tall grass is greener – for municipal coffers
Providence Business News
May 24, 2019
A Win for Private-Property Rights
Providence Business News
March 22, 2019
My Turn: John M. Boehnert: Thoughts of soldiers in a hospital
Providence Journal
July 27, 2018
R.I. Supreme Court balancing public, private shore access rights well”
Providence Business News
November 10, 2018
“My Turn: John Boehnert: Raw Courage of Americans At War”
Providence Journal
July 19, 2018
“My Turn: John Boehnert: Jeff and the Guys Who Didn’t Come Home”
Providence Journal
May 14, 2018
“Is the Real Estate Title Company Tail Wagging the Transaction Dog?”
Rhode Island Bar Journal, Vo. 66, No. 3
November/December 2017
“My Turn: John Boehnert: Give Providence VA Center a Chance“
Providence Journal
September 24, 2017
“John Boehnert: R.I. Judges Right About Who Owns the Beach”
Providence Journal
June 13, 2017
“Mansions and Property Rights”
Providence Business News
March 31, 2017
“Political Storm Brewing”
Providence Business News
November 18, 2016
“Fairness in Lot Sizes”
Providence Business News
July 18, 2016
“Independent View: There Are Private Property Rights at the Shore”
The Independent RI
July 7, 2016
“A New Blueprint for Coastal Zone Management”
American Bar Association
June 28, 2016
“John M. Boehnert: The Battle for the Shore”
Providence Journal
May 30, 2016
“Bruising Year for the EPA”
Providence Business News
February 18, 2016
“How Offshore Wind Can Power a State’s Economic Revival”
North American Wind Power
“Elevation one way out of flood zone”
Providence Business News
November 21, 2015
“How R.I. Broke Down Barriers to Wind Power”
Providence Journal
July 23, 2015
“This Tax Not Too Swift”
Providence Business News
April 11, 2015
“Is Zoning Coming to an Ocean Near You?”
American Bar Association State and Local Law News, Vo. 35, No.1
Fall, 2011
“Rhode Island’s Coastal Resources Management Program and the Coastal Zone Management Act’s Federal Consistency Program”
Rhode Island Bar Journal, Vo. 60, No.2
September/October, 2011
“Lawmakers Extend Terms of Development Permits”
Providence Business News
September 13, 2010
“Property Rights Get Blown Away By Renewables Bill”
Providence Business News
June 14, 2010
“Buyers and Sellers Need Protection at Auction”
Providence Business News
February 15-21, 2010
“Auctions Can Create Buzz To Close Home Sales”
Providence Business News
December 14-20, 2009
“Salvaging the Historic Tax Credit Program”
Rhode Island Bar Journal
November/December 2008
“Subprime Crisis More a Liar’s Loan Crisis”
Providence Business News May 12-May 18, 2008
“Proposed Legislation Threatens to Stir up Shorelines”
Providence Business News
May 29-June 4, 2006
“Did Faulty Science Lead to Public Smoking Bans?”
Providence Business News
July 11-17, 2005
“Investment Tax Credits and the Courts’ Influence”
Providence Business News
February 28 – March 6, 2005
“Limiting The Institutional Control Plan’s Cloud on Title”
Environmental Transactions and Brownfields Committee Newsletter
March 2005
“DEM Completes Mercury Regulations”
New England’s Environment
May/June 2004
“Mass. Attack on Private Coastal Property Rights”
Providence Business News
April 12-18, 2004
“DEM to Finalize Air Toxics Amendments”
New England’s Environment
January/February 2004
“State Does Well to Recruit Firms, But More is Needed”
Providence Business News
December 1-7, 2003
“Here’s a Challenge for the Free Market: The Water Closet”
Providence Business News
September 27-October 3, 1999
“Court Ruling Brings Regulators Back to Earth”
Providence Business News
July 19-25, 1999
“Those Environmental Crime Waves”
The Providence Journal-Bulletin
August 3, 1998
“Some Facts for the Quonset Debate”
The Providence Journal-Bulletin
March 17, 1998
“Rhode Island Adopts a Limited Environmental Audit Protection”
Land Use & Environmental Law Update
Winter 1997
“Court Speaks for Property Rights in Cumberland Case”
Providence Business News
September 8, 1997
“Room for a View? Access Could Erode Land Rights”
The Providence Journal-Bulletin
August 1, 1997
“Honk if you Hate Geese”
Providence Business News
September 9, 1996
“Balancing Land Rights Under Water”
The Providence Journal-Bulletin
July 6, 1995
“What Does it Cost Society to Save One Life?”
Providence Business News
April 3, 1995
“High Tide of Wetlands Regulations”
The Providence Journal-Bulletin
July 15, 1994
“California’s ‘Crazy’ Development Fees”
Providence Business News
January 31, 1994
“Gators and Other ‘Environmental Issues'”
Providence Business News
December 20, 1993
“Read the Record on Public Trust”
The Providence Journal-Bulletin
May 1, 1992
“Developing New Wetlands Makes Sense”
Providence Business News
April 20, 1992
“The Human Costs of Regulatory Gridlock”
Providence Business News
March 16, 1992