March 19, 2026
An Alaska federal judge has stayed the Trump administration's cancellation of a conservation right-of-way issued to a tribal group seeking access to about 1 million acres of key habitat for a caribou herd within the vast National Petroleum Reserve located on the state's North Slope.
February 23, 2026
Native villagers near Teshekpuk Lake in Alaska are asking a D.C. federal judge to block the termination of their right-of-way over lands around the lake by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, claiming that the move would strip the village's property rights without due process.