March 18, 2020
A D.C. federal judge has refused to let the federal government out of an Alaskan tribal health care nonprofit's suit claiming the U.S. failed to clean up oil-contaminated land and transfer it to the tribe, ruling that the government had 25 years to meet its obligations.
January 29, 2020
The government "doesn't have clean hands" in a fight over its failure to clean up and transfer oil-contaminated land to an Alaskan tribal health care nonprofit a quarter of a century after it was supposed to, a D.C. federal judge said Wednesday.
March 13, 2018
A health care nonprofit run by an Alaskan tribe slammed the federal government's bid to escape a suit over its failure to clean up and transfer oil-contaminated land to the nonprofit, telling a D.C. federal judge Tuesday the government's contention that the claims are time-barred runs contrary to case law.
November 17, 2017
A tribe-run health care nonprofit in Alaska filed a complaint in federal court Thursday seeking to force the U.S. Department of the Interior and the Air Force to clean up and transfer oil-contaminated land the nonprofit says should have been in its hands more than two decades ago.