followed by a final verdict in October 2023 from the U.S. First Circuit Court of Appeals, affirming the District Court’s decision. The final legal victory for the Tribe came in April 2024 when ...

For the first time in more than a decade, Maine lawmakers are staring down a hole in the state budget. And to help fill that $450 million gap, Gov. Janet Mills is suggesting that Mainers pay a bit ...

A former Peterson’s Oil Service Inc. worker can again accuse the company engaging in unlawful discrimination by firing him for his knee injury, the US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit said. The ...

It's not clear how the new Trump administration will work with tribes and tribal lands, but NPR's Kirk Siegler looks at what Haaland, the first Indigenous cabinet secretary, leaves behind. KIRK ...

Just days before her confirmation as Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, the Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe has elected to lift its ban of Gov. Kristi Noem from its tribal lands in ...

FILE - South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem speaks before Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump at a campaign town hall, Monday, Oct. 14, 2024, in Oaks, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke ...

PIERRE — South Dakota's nine tribes are projecting a message of "unity" going into the 2025 state legislative session. Part of the change necessary to bridge state and tribal relations will come ...

Like the Transamazônica, this highway was ‘opened’ in the 1970s during the first stages of the Operação Amazônia. The highway was paved initially, but because of the low quality of the ...

The Ninth Circuit’s decision in Project Veritas presents a complex and divided analysis of the First Amendment issues concerning the right to record conversations. The three opinions offer ...

AUGUSTA — Cynthia Flores worked on Maine farms for two decades, wrangling dairy cows, growing vegetables and tending turkeys. Now, she works with farm owners and employees across the country ...

At first glance, the June 15, 2023, decision in Lac—affirming the First Circuit ... the Tribe or Eagle Bear, let alone the lender who held a mortgage of over $500,000.00 on the campground, the court ...

Maine’s congressional delegation welcomed news of a ceasefire agreement in the Israel-Hamas war Wednesday, saying it’s a good first step that will bring hostages home and end the conflict ...