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Native American - March, 2019

146 articles

• Trump Attempts Court Bypass With New Keystone XL Permit
• Tribe Seeks $30M From Highway Agency In Bridge Project Suit
• Wis. Tribe's Apple Festival Needs Village Permit, Judge Says
• Advocates Say SD 'Riot Boosting' Law Chills Free Speech
• EPA Head Promises Lead Drinking Water Rule By Summer
• Justices' Alaska River Ruling Lets Native Fishing Off Hook
• Seminoles, IHS Denied Quick Wins In Health Funding Suit
• Senator Calls DOI Nominee 'Corrupt' In Confirmation Hearing
• Enviros Want To Bulk Up Sage-Grouse Protection Suit
• Mich. Tribe Tells 6th Circ. To OK Casino On Purchased Land
• Sacklers Illegally Siphoned Opioid Profits, NY's AG Says
• Ariz. Agency Ordered To Deliver Ak-Chin Tribe Disputed Water
• Mining Cos. Must Face Claims Over Gold King Mine Spill
• Tribal Nation Wants First Crack At Educational Spectrum
• Perry Defends Energy Funding Cuts To Skeptical Senators
• NIGC Ordered To Take Another Look At Tribal Casino Approval
• Tribe Wins Long-Sought Recognition In House
• EPA Wins Dismissal Of Expert 'Purge' Suit In Mass.
• Pokagon Band Awarded Rare Self-Regulation Gaming Status
• Is Purdue's $270M Deal Beginning Of End For Opioid Cases?
• Wash. County Defends Ban On Off-Reservation Firework Sales
• Takeaways From Justices' Divergent Tribal Tax Treaty Opinion
• Purdue To Pay $270M To End Oklahoma AG's Opioid Suit
• Climate Change Must Guide Utility Plans, Ex-PG&E Boss Says
• Setting The Record Straight On Women In Court Reporting
• Justices Allow Hunters To 'Rev Up' Hovercrafts In River Case
• Navajo Nation Defends $15.7M Bid In Judicial Funding Suit
• DOI Wants Out Of Ute Tribe's Water Mismanagement Suit
• Mich. Co. Strikes Deal To Phase Out Coal, Add More Solar
• Enviros To Sue EPA For Not Updating Oil Cleanup Methods
• Texas Oil Cos. Want Tribal Pipeline Trespass Suit Tossed
• Limiting Supreme Court's Size Is Not Enough
• Wash. Tribe Can Pursue Ruling On Fishing Grounds
• Justices Urged To Nix Tribal Immunity In Casino Bankruptcy
• Tribal Telecoms Tell FCC To Preserve Call-Connection Charges
• FERC's Grid Incentives Highlight States' Project Power
• Tribe Member Pleads Guilty To Concealing Casino Theft
• DOI OKs Changes To Conn.'s Gambling Deal With Tribe
• End Dates For Tribal-State Gaming Deals OK, 9th Circ. Says
• Native Groups Can't Weigh In On National Monuments Cuts
• DOI Gives Tribes, States $291M For Coal Mine Cleanup
• EPA Contractors Can't Dodge Suit Over Gold King Mine Spill
• Lenders Score Major High Court Victory In Foreclosure Case
• Trial Counsel's Role On A Mass Tort Virtual Law Team
• Tech Trends From SXSW Pose Unique Questions For Lawyers
• What's In A Judgeship? More Than Meets The Eye
• Swamped: How Magistrate Judges Salvaged Louisiana's Judicial Crisis
• Gorsuch's Take On Treaty And Tax Bodes Well For Tribes
• States Join Push For DC Circ. To Rehear FERC Dam Dispute
• BLM Fell Short On Wyo. Drilling's Climate Impact, Judge Says
• Auto Dealers' Ch. 11 Can't Stop Deceptive Ad Suit, FTC Says
• Calif. Tribes Seek $900K After Salmon Protection Win
• In Bar Admissions Process, It's Candor Or Bust
• DOJ's Wire Act Opinion Means Uncertainty For Tribal Gaming
• BakerHostetler DQ'd From Opioid MDL Bellwethers
• Allergan Urges Justices To Hear PTAB Tribal Immunity Suit
• Greenpeace Sued Again Over Dakota Access Protest Support
• 'In A Timely Manner': Three Decades Of Judgeship Bills
• From Showdowns To Hotlines, Frazzled Judges Get Creative
• Gorsuch, Ginsburg Strike Rare Accord In Tribal Tax Case
• 2 NJ Tribes Get Recognition Reaffirmed By State
• Judging A Book: Bashant Reviews 'Doing Justice'
• Justices Say Tribal Co. Doesn't Owe Wash. State Fuel Tax
• Dems Ask Interior IG To Probe Acting Secretary Over Conflicts
• As Judicial Ranks Stagnate, 'Desperation' Hits The Bench
• These Are The Nation's 27 Most Overworked District Courts
• Alaska Lawmakers Float Bill For Native Ivory, Bone Crafts
• DOJ Backs Tribe's Religious Claims Against NJ Township
• DOI Loosens Protections For Sage-Grouse, Greens Cry Foul
• BLM Prevails In Enviro, Tribe Suit Over Mining Permits
• Firms Can Leverage Communications When Economy Is Slow
• TransCanada Can't Get 9th Circ. To Lift Keystone XL Work Ban
• Tribal Corp. Escapes Medical Marijuana Collective Suit
• DC Circ. Asks Why FCC Won't Review Small-Cell Impacts
• Bingo Blocked On Texas Tribe's Land, 5th Circ. Says
• Townsfolk Push To Send Tribe's Casino Suit To Mass.
• Purdue Says Cameras Will Turn Opioid Trial Into 'Media Circus'
• Invoking The Bard, Judge Denies Atty's Bid To Recoup Fees
• Gov't Wants Tribal Land Mismanagement Suit Trimmed
• Delaware Bill Seeks Fee On Opioid Makers Amid Health Crisis
• Tribe Can Haul Ex-Employee Into Own Court, 9th Circ. Says
• Navajo Nation Asks High Court To Snub Casino Injury Case
• Ethical Social Media Marketing For Lawyers
• A Chat With Norton Rose Diversity Director Nina Godiwalla
• Sens. Float Bill To Fund School Bus Wi-Fi With FCC Subsidies
• DC Circ. Questions Deferring To EPA On Hardrock Mining Rule
• Alaska Tribal Org. Seeks Quick Win In IHS Contract Row
• DOE To Offer $17M In Grants For Tribal Energy Projects
• States Face Many Hurdles On The Way To Legal Sports Betting
• BIA Didn't Mishandle NY Tribe's Leadership Row, Judge Says
• Idaho Tribes Ask For Pause In Land Claim Suit
• Wash. Tribal Group Can't Offer Gambling, 9th Circ. Affirms
• Nonprofits Urge DC Circ. To Rethink FERC's Dam Dispute Win
• GAO Faults BLM's Staffing Levels And Internal Controls
• Calif. Group Loses Federal Court Bid For Tribal Recognition
• Utah Rep. Floats Bill To Curb President's Monument Powers
• 5 Mistakes Law Firms Make When Responding To RFPs
• Kids' Climate Suit Should End Now, Feds Tell 9th Circ.
• Trump Budget Plan Seeks Long-Shot Energy Funding Cuts
• Gov't Drops Appeal Of Water Rule Delay Defeat
• Feds Seek End To Highway Suit From Tribe Members, Enviros
• Ariz. Copper Mine Scores Key Water Permit From Corps
• Trump Proposes 31% Cut To EPA In 2020 Budget
• Menominee Ask 7th Circ. To Revive CWA Mine Challenge
• Tribes Rightfully Prevail Over Gov't Defiance Of Congress
• Five-Decade Fraudster Gets 10 Years For Tribal Bond Scam
• 2nd Circ. Bashes Both Sides At $247M UPS Tobacco Appeal
• SD Legislators Pass Anti-'Riot Boosting' Bills For XL Pipeline
• Tribal Council Candidates Aim For Quick Win In Election Suit
• Feds Battle To Escape Uranium Mine Cleanup Liability
• Tribe Says Land-Into-Trust Dispute Should Stay In DC Court
• Alaska Mine Clears Enviro Hurdle But Faces An Uphill Battle
• Mich. Gov. Tells 6th Circ. Tribe Can't Use Land For Casino
• Yakama Tribe Can't Avoid County Prosecutions: Wash. Judge
• Leon Panetta In The Courtroom, Langley And Area 51
• Spokane Tribe, Feds Look To Preserve DOI's Casino Approval
• Keystone Pipeline Endangers Tribes' Water, 9th Circ. Hears
• Justices Urged To Turn Down PTAB Tribal Immunity Case
• Wash. Tribe Says County Can't Enforce Fireworks Laws
• Fed. Circ. Won't Revisit Restasis Patent Ruling
• 9th Circ. Won't Rethink Calif. County's Right To Tax Tribe Land
• Why I Became A Lawyer: Finding A Voice, And A New Home
• Mich. Gov. Taps American Indian As Deputy Legal Counsel
• EPA Coal Plant Permit Order Is A Rule Change, Enviros Say
• Tribe, Enviros Blast Approval Of Reserve Drilling Plans
• Tribal Co. To Challenge Immunity Ruling In Tax Suit
• Tribes Look For Strong Hand In Green New Deal
• Enviros Urge 9th Circ. To Keep Keystone Pipeline Blocked
• Air Force Bases Are Polluting NM's Water, State Says
• Judging A Book: Willett Reviews 'Guilty Pleasures'
• Longtime EPA GC, Gibson Dunn Vet Jumps To Patagonia
• Klamath Tribes Push Back Against Ore. Hydro Project
• Texas AG Lauds Child Welfare Ruling, But Tribes Cry Foul
• EPA Chief Touts Superfund Progress, Slams Enviro Critics
• Tribes, Enviros Slam Defenders Of Trump's Monument Cuts
• Women In Law Need Equal Treatment, Not Affirmative Action
• Purdue Hits Mass. AG For 'Scapegoating' Co. In Opioid Suit
• Kids Score Support In 9th Circ. Climate Change Case Appeal
• Ore. Tribe Latest To Join Opioid MDL
• MDL Judge Rebuffs EPA's Bid To Escape Mine Spill Suit
• 8th Circ. Affirms Rancher's Fraud Conviction
• Lifeline Program Too Hard On Those It Tries To Help, Orgs Say
• DC Circ. Scraps Army Corps' OK Of Dominion Power Line
• Visible Diversity Is A Sign Of Organizational Health
• Simple Secrets For Writing A Killer Brief
• Hoping For High Court Clarity On CWA Jurisdictional Issues