By Kat Black | January 8, 2025
Keker, Van Nest & Peters, on behalf of Native American tribes in California, sued dozens of casinos last week for allegedly profiting from illegal gambling. The plaintiffs contend that the casinos unlawfully encroach upon their exclusive rights to offer "banked" casino card games such as pai gow, baccarat and blackjack.
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By Jimmy Hoover | June 6, 2024
"Aside from being inconsistent with the statute's text, IHS's [the Indian Health Service's] failure to cover contract support costs for healthcare funded by program income inflicts a penalty on tribes for opting in favor of greater self-determination," Chief Justice Roberts Jr. wrote for the majority.
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By Cheryl Miller | March 14, 2024
A likely ban on Delta-8 and Delta-10 in Florida has those in the hemp industry looking for alternatives.
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By Avalon Zoppo | February 29, 2024
"The transaction had tribe and tribal lands written all over it," the appeals court said.
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By Marianna Wharry | September 18, 2023
The Lummi Nation are not entitled to disputed waterways in Washington's North Puget Sound based on a 1974 court decree, the U.S. Court of Appeals for…
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By Jimmy Hoover | August 4, 2023
Justice Brett Kavanaugh suggests it's too early to weigh in on whether the Oklahoma city's municipal code applies to Native Americans.
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By Jimmy Hoover | June 22, 2023
Justice Neil Gorsuch said Justice Brett Kavanaugh's majority opinion gave short shrift to the historically unfair treatment of the Navajo by the U.S. government.
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By Jimmy Hoover | June 15, 2023
The justices reject a challenge to the Indian Child Welfare Act and uphold Congress' waiver of sovereign immunity for Native American tribes under the Bankruptcy Code.
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By Colleen Murphy | May 26, 2023
"Today, I'm pleased to see an important step toward a more inclusive process for Oregon's public records, HB 2112, get approved by the State Legislature," Secretary of State Shemia Fagan said.
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By Marianna Wharry | April 20, 2023
"The nature of the entity's activity—not just whether the entity is incorporated under state or tribal law should remain an important consideration when determining whether to extend immunity," Justice Beth Baker wrote for the majority.
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