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A federal judge granted California a short stay after it appealed a quick win handed to five tribes that claim it negotiated gaming compacts in bad faith, though he denied a full stay after finding the state did not demonstrate it would be harmed by complying with the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act's remedial procedures.
Tuolumne County Supervisors
Sonora, CA County staff will present an update on the status of Tuolumne County’s 2021-2022 budget, and the board of supervisors will give direction regarding further development.
Tuesday’s meeting will be the first presentation the board receives about the proposed spending plan which will take effect on July 1st. No details regarding the proposal were released in the documents made public ahead of the meeting. We reported earlier that the State of California is projecting a $75-billion surplus.
Also tomorrow the board will hear an update on the local response to COVID-19, decide whether to add ATCAA to its list of voting members on the Tuolumne County Homeless Advisory Committee, and discuss whether to submit correspondence on the Envi
Wednesday, May 12, 2021
In
Navajo Nation v. U.S. Department of the Interior, 2021 WL 1655885 (9th Cir. 2021), the Navajo Nation sued the Department of the Interior (Interior), the Secretary of the Interior (the Secretary), the Bureau of Reclamation, and the Bureau of Indian Affairs (collectively, the Federal Appellees) for breach of trust based on the government’s failure to consider the Nation’s as-yet-undetermined water rights under the
Winters doctrine in managing the Colorado River. Several parties, including Arizona, Nevada, and various state water, irrigation, and agricultural districts and authorities (Intervenors), intervened to protect their interests in the Colorado’s waters. The district court dismissed for lack of jurisdiction on the ground that the Supreme Court had reserved jurisdiction over allocation of rights to the Colorado River in its 1963 decision in
Out with Junípero Serra, in with Native Americans. Plan calls for replacing Capitol Park statue
Sacramento Bee 2 days ago Kim Bojórquez, The Sacramento Bee
Apr. 30 A California Democrat is seeking to replace a former statue of a controversial 18th-century Spanish missionary on the grounds of Sacramento s Capitol Park with a new monument that recognizes regional tribes.
Assembly Bill 338, authored by Assemblyman James C. Ramos, D-Highland, would strike a decades-old requirement to keep and maintain a monument of Father Junípero Serra, who is dubbed the father of the California missions.
Instead, the bill would allow tribal nations in the Sacramento region, in coordination with the Department of General Services, to plan and construct a new monument.