Tribe Can Seek Cleanup Suit Fees After All, Judge Says

By Andrew Westney (April 1, 2016, 10:47 PM EDT) -- A federal judge ruled Friday that a group of tribes in Washington state can seek to recover certain litigation fees and costs incurred in the group's claim against a Canadian mining company over pollutants dumped into the Columbia River, changing his mind after rejecting the tribes' bid for the costs last year....

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