September 13, 2016
A North Dakota federal judge granted an injunction Tuesday to prevent the Three Affiliated Tribes from interfering with the construction of a pair of pipelines underneath a lake on their reservation, ruling that the tribes' mineral rights don't allow them to hold up the project.
September 12, 2016
Three Affiliated Tribes officials continued to press a North Dakota federal judge on Friday to toss an energy company's lawsuit seeking permission to complete construction on a pair of pipelines underneath a lake on the tribes' reservation.
September 01, 2016
A Texas company can continue construction on a pipeline through land that's part of a trio of Native American tribes' mineral estate after the tribes lost a second bid to pause the work during litigation, a North Dakota federal judge ruled Thursday, according to news reports.