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Native American - August, 2015

161 articles

• Wyo. Justices Say State Courts Can Hear Tribal Highway Tort
• Dollar General Tells High Court It Isn't Subject To Tribal Court
• Okla. Judge Nixes Tribal Leader's Payday Lending Suit
• Ex-IRS Agent To Head San Manuel Gaming Commission
• Navajo Nation Tells FCC Not To Hurt Tribal Lifeline Access
• NCAI Asks 6th Circ. To Revisit NLRB Role At Tribal Casinos
• Mich. Defeats Natives' Class Action Over Mining Land Sale
• Navajo Nation Hires LA Firm For Colo. Mine Spill Claims
• Calif. Utility Slams Tribe's Reliance On 11th Circ. Tax Case
• 5 Insights From 3M General Counsel Ivan Fong
• Mich. Tribe Urges DC Circ. To Back Federal Recognition Bid
• Wash. Tribes Win Contested Fishing Area In Pacific Ocean
• Tribal Interests Tip The Balance In Seminole Tax Ruling
• Dentons Hired By Tribe In Coal Terminal Permit Fight
• Navajo To Reopen Irrigation Canal After Colo. Mine Spill
• Alaska Natives Want Legal Fees In Lost Drilling Permit Row
• Rivers Less Toxic But Threat From Mine Leak Remains: EPA
• Navajos Back DOI Uranium Mining Ban Near Grand Canyon
• Tribal Gas Tax Refunds Constitutional, Wash. High Court Says
• Calif. Inks New Gaming Compact With Santa Ynez Band
• 9th Circ. Told To Keep Tribal Court's Jurisdiction In Land Row
• Chowchilla's Intervention Bid Nixed In Calif. Gaming Pact Suit
• Sen. Panel To Grill EPA On Colo. Mine Spill's Tribal Impact
• Mich. Tribe, Feds Settle Health Care Contract Costs Row
• Okla. Tribes Say US Has No Place In Embezzlement Row
• EPA Releases Internal Report On Gold King Mine Response
• Obama Urged To Help Sort Out USDA-Native American Deal
• Landowners Urge Sanctions In Minn. Tribal Land Row
• Fla. Rental Tax Precluded By Fed. Indian Law, 11th Circ. Says
• BIA Clears Wash. Tribes' Land Lease Rules Under HEARTH Act
• Enviros, Tribes, Local Gov'ts Call For Mining Regs Reform
• Feds Seek To Nix Kansas' Challenge In Quapaw Casino Row
• Alaska Gov. Could Pay Political Penalty For Trust Land Appeal
• Tribes Urge FCC To Rethink Okla. Lifeline Proposal
• Mich. Tribe Asks 6th Circ. To Rehear NLRB Casino Ruling
• Alaska Fights Tribal Trust Land At DC Circ.
• Tribal Court Cannot Hear Insurance Row, Okla. Judge Says
• Ancestral Fishing Grounds Didn't Follow Coastline, Court Told
• Ariz. Gov., AG Urge Court To Nix Tribe's $400M Casino Suit
• Bad-Faith Claim Relevant To Failed $125M Deal: Casino Co.
• EPA Knew About Blowout Risks At Gold King Mine, Docs Show
• BIA Rightly Kept Hands Off Calif. Tribal Gov't, DOI Panel Says
• DOI Panel Says BIA Bungled Calif. Trust Land Decision
• Mining Co. Says Wash. Tribe Can't Get Fees In Pollution Suit
• Mich. Tribe Demands State Recognize Reservation Borders
• Ex-Tribe Leaders Urge 9th. Circ. To Nix BIA Decisions
• Law360 Pro Bono All Stars Show Dedication To Helping Others
• Tribes Urge 9th Circ. To Reject Grand Canyon Uranium Mining
• 20 Firms Show How To Win Big And Do Good
• Enviros Urge 10th Circ. To Nix Navajo Mine Permit Appeal
• Justices Urged To Reject Neb. Town's Tribal Liquor Tax Fight
• Seminole's Federal Recognition Not In Dispute, 11th Circ. Told
• Feds Need Say In Wash. Tribes' Tax Row, Court Told
• Tribal Immunity Protest Nixed In $177M Bankrupt Casino Suit
• Unallotted Timber Lands Case Causes A Stir In Indian Country
• Nev. Tribe, Agency Reach Deal To End River Management Row
• DOJ To Give Tribes Access To National Crime Databases
• Utes Slams State, County In Sanctions Bid Over Prosecutions
• Collections Co. Denied Arbitration, Tribal Shield In Class Suit
• Calif. High Court To Hear LA Development Project Challenge
• Tax Assessor's Claims Against Feds In Tribal Row Revived
• Mont. Judge Says BIA Needn't Face Tribal Water Project Row
• Tribe, Chairman Argue Over Import Of Tribal Jury Verdict
• Alaska Gov. Faces Tough Choice In Tribal Land Row
• Minn. Tribe Bashes Enbridge Pipeline Route At Hearing
• Tribe, Agencies Spar Over Pause For Coachella Water Fight
• Oil, Gas Producers Sue BIA Over Pending Permits in Okla.
• Top 5 Ways To Help A Law Professional Land A Job
• DOI To Investigate Massive EPA Mine Spill In Colo.
• Tribe, Casino Co. Owe MoFo $1.9M Fees Over Failed Project
• DOI Pilot Training Course Aims To Improve Tribal Consultation
• Wash. Tribe Takes Fishing Grounds Dispute To 9th Circ.
• Tribe Says Calif. Acted In Bad Faith In Gambling Pact Suit
• DOI Formulates Plan To End 30-Year Drilling Approval Saga
• Grand Canyon Tourism Co. Can't Depose Tribal Atty: Judge
• Cherokees Want J&J Risperdal Suit Back In Okla. State Court
• Tribe Can't Freeze Ex-Officials' Assets In Embezzlement Suit
• EPA Watchdog Launches Review Of Massive Colo. Mine Spill
• Tribal Vote To Stop Martha's Vineyard Casino Plan Fails
• Wyo. Tells 10th Circ. EPA Erred In Reservation Border Ruling
• US Files 2nd Suit Over Wind Project On Okla. Tribal Land
• NM Fracking Permits OK'd Despite Enviro Suit
• How Much Money Does It Take To Make A Lawyer Happy?
• Ariz. Tribe Says Gov., AG Blocked $400M Casino Project
• Understanding CFPB's New Theory Of Abusiveness
• 10th Circ. Denies Ute Tribe Remand Appeal In Biz Dispute
• Tribe Officials Seek To Nix Kansas' Claims In Casino Row
• EPA's Handling Of Mine Spill Threatens Ties With Tribes
• EPA Says River Toxicity Below Risk Levels After Mine Spill
• Calif. Tribe's Claims Trimmed In Embezzlement Suit
• Wash. Tribe Wants Testimony Nixed In Shellfish Harvest Row
• Mont. Tribe, Coal Co. Team Up On Deepwater Terminal
• EPA Concerned About Gas Pipeline Crossing Tribal Land
• BIA OKs Two State Gambling Pacts With NM Tribes
• Immunity May Not Save EPA From Gold King Mine Claims
• Maine Court Urged To Nix Tribe's Witnesses In Water Row
• DOI Promises Speedy Hearings On Tribal Recognition Bids
• Calif. Tribe 1st To Get Free IT Assessment
• Tribe Denied Bid To Block IHS Using $1.6M For Settlement
• Dentons Protects Guam Historic Site From Firing Range
• GSA Urges Rejection Of Fees Request In Wind Farm Row
• Mohegans' Casino Co. Closes $85M Senior Note Offering
• Contractor Pays $5M Over Claims It Billed Through Tribal Biz
• Ala. Sen. Rolls Out Latest Lottery, Gaming Proposal
• BIA Rule On Osage Oil, Gas Mining Blocked By Judge
• Wyo. Can't Fight EPA Reservation Border Ruling, Tribe Says
• Trade Groups, Canada Back Mining Co. In CERCLA Appeal
• Tribe Says HHS, IHS Misusing $1.6M For Union Settlement
• FWS Rule Extending Eagle 'Take' Permits Is Struck Down
• Wash. Tribe Seeks Rehearing In Fishing Grounds Row
• Idaho Official, Tribe Face Off In Suit Over Horse Racing Bill
• DOI Says Board Decision Unrelated To Navajos' Funding Row
• EPA Committed To Gold King Mine Cleanup, McCarthy Says
• Arco Defends Fight Against NM Pueblo In Uranium Cleanup
• MGM May Eye Delay More Than Win In Conn. Casino Row
• EPA Asks 10th Circ. To Respect Reservation Boundary Ruling
• Mohrman Kaardal Disputes Fees In 'Frivolous' Land Claim Suit
• Chowchilla Tribe Fights For Say In Calif. Gaming Pact Suit
• Navajo Nation To Take Legal Action Over EPA Mine Spill
• Man Can't Duck State Traffic Charge As Tribe Member
• Seminoles, Fla. Extend Mediation Talks In Gaming Rights Row
• 4 Tips For Handling The Next Oil Boom In Indian Country
• Navajo President Signs Off On Casino Liquor Tax
• Sprint, Tribe-Owned Telecom Each Score A Win In Tariff Spat
• The Buy Indian Act: 105 Years (And Counting) Of Frustration
• 9th Circ. Got It Right On Park Service Powers, High Court Told
• DOI Panel Upholds BIA Ruling On Tribal Council Recognition
• Massive Mine Spill Draws Sharp Rebuke From Navajo
• Conn. Lawmakers Slam MGM Suit Over Tribal Casino Law
• Mass. Says Gaming Deal Defeats Martha's Vineyard Casino
• 11 Most Common Cultural Resource Protection Law Mistakes
• Enviros, Tribe Say Army Corps River Dredging Violated Law
• EPA Rule Would Ease Tribal Approval For Water Regulation
• Teck Asks 9th Circ. To Cut Air Pollution From Tribe's Suit
• Tribal Leader Asks Calif. Not To Reopen Chukchansi Casino
• Tribal Group Looks To Limit Potential Dollar General Fallout
• BP Joins Exxon, Others In Vowing Wash. Superfund Cleanup
• SD Tribe Spurns Money From Wash. Redskins Foundation
• Ala. Assessor Blames Interior For Tribe's Untaxable Casino
• Tribe, Agencies Fight Over Stay In Coachella Valley Water Row
• Idaho Supreme Court Will Allow Amicus To Speak
• Religion Doesn't Trump Prison Hair Rule, 11th Circ. Says
• Gaming Co. Wants 'Exit Strategy' Email On $125M Deal Barred
• Kilpatrick Townsend Wants $12M Post-Accord Fees For Cobell
• Interior Approves Minn. Tribe's Probate Code
• Tribal Payday Lender Conspired With Backers, Suit Claims
• Washington Redskins Appeal TM Case To 4th Circ.
• ABA Urges Stronger Role For Tribes In Protecting Children
• Calif. Justices Told To Leave Tribal Immunity Ruling Published
• Kansas Says Tribal Officials Can't Dodge Casino Land Suit
• Tribe Must Pay Appeal Bond In Land Dispute, 8th Circ. Told
• Conn. Illegally Boosting 3rd Tribal Casino, MGM Says
• Feds Want In On Wash. Tribes' Tax Row With State, County
• Chowchillas Get No Say In Calif. Casino Beef, Court Told
• Utah County Fights Tribe's Sanctions Bid In Boundary Feud
• Western Sky Gets Injunction Lifted In Fla. Loan Row
• Lawmakers Defend Coal Port From Tribes' Fishing Protest
• DOI Looks To Put End To Tribal Membership Vote Challenge
• Federal Claims Court Nixes Tribal Death Suit
• Native American Biz Drops Appeal In Jewelry Marketing Row
• 8th Circ. Backs Preemption Of SD Casino Tax, Tribe Says