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Western Energy Alliance v. United States Department of the Interior et al

  1. April 22, 2016

    NM Oil Group Sees Path To Joining Rights-Of-Way Case

    A New Mexico drillers' group seeking permission to intervene in a suit accusing the U.S. Department of the Interior of illegally changing regulations for rights of way told a North Dakota federal judge it will bring another perspective to the case. 

  2. April 19, 2016

    Energy Group Can't Pause Tribal Right-Of-Way Rule

    A North Dakota federal judge on Tuesday found a group representing oil and gas producers had not succeeded in its attempt to temporarily block the implementation of a new rule for rights-of-way on tribal lands, but he said the measure is likely to cause "confusion, chaos and litigation."

  3. April 13, 2016

    NM Oil Group Asks To Join Tribal Right-Of-Way Rule Fight

    A New Mexico oil and gas group asked a North Dakota federal judge Wednesday for permission to join a challenge to the Bureau of Indian Affairs' new rule for rights of way on tribal lands brought by another industry group, saying its members would be hurt by a retroactive provision of the measure.

  4. April 11, 2016

    North Dakota Tribes Want Voice In Right-Of-Way Rule Fight

    Three affiliated Native American tribes asked a North Dakota federal judge Friday for permission to weigh in on a challenge to the Bureau of Indian Affairs' new rule for rights of way on tribal lands brought by an oil and gas industry group, saying the government is not representing their interests.

  5. March 14, 2016

    Tribal Rights-Of-Way Rule Stayed After Energy Group Objects

    A group representing oil and gas producers reached an agreement with the Bureau of Indians Affairs Monday to postpone a new rule for rights of way on tribal lands for 30 days, a deal reached just days after the organization sued in North Dakota federal court to block the measure's implementation.