Nation
World
Politics
Sports
Business
Entertainment
Life
Tech
Science
Opinion
Crime
Health
Oddities

Tribes seek invitation to Rio Grande water commission

Por: WPLG Local 10 Politics April 22, 2023

thumbnail

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – A commission that oversees how the Rio Grande is managed and shared among three Western states has adopted a recommendation that could set the stage for more involvement by Native American tribes that depend on the river. The Rio Grande Compact Commission voted unanimously Friday during its annual meeting in Santa Fe to direct its legal and engineering advisers to look into developing protocols for formal discussions with... + full article



Similar News

Last-minute bill would allow Maine tribes to benefit from federal laws

Portland Press Herald USA Nation May 31, 2023

thumbnailWith just a few weeks left before the state Legislature wraps up for the year, House Speaker Rachel Talbot Ross unveiled a bipartisan bill Tuesday to give Indigenous tribes in Maine more of the rights enjoyed by tribes in the rest of the country. The bill would not restore full... + más

Gov. Mills opposes bill to allow Maine tribes to benefit from most federal laws | Portland Press Herald

Our View: Momentum on recognition of tribal rights long overdue | Portland Press Herald


Commentary: Gov. Mills remains committed to progress with tribal nations

Portland Press Herald USA Opinion March 26, 2023

thumbnailIn the 1970s, the Penobscot Nation and Passamaquoddy Tribe asserted claims to two-thirds of the land in the state of Maine. They had legitimate arguments because Congress had never ratified the 18th- and 19th-century treaties conveying their lands. The state of Maine, likewise,... + más

Our View: Gov. Mills must outline thinking on tribal rights | Portland Press Herald

Gov. Mills declares victory; Biden calls with congratulations | Portland Press Herald


Our View: Momentum on recognition of tribal rights long overdue

Portland Press Herald USA Opinion March 19, 2023

thumbnailA sense of hope descended on Maine last week as the leaders of our state’s tribal nations It was the first such address in 21 years, and only the second ever of its kind – an indication of how poor the relationship between the tribes and state government has been. For a long... + más

Biden announces 'long overdue' investments in Indian Country | ABC News

Our View: Gov. Mills must outline thinking on tribal rights | Portland Press Herald


US agencies sued over fate of rare Rio Grande minnow

WPLG Local 10 USA Nation December 01, 2022

thumbnailALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Environmentalists on Wednesday accused the U.S. government of not doing enough to ensure the survival of the Rio Grande silvery minnow as drought tightens its grip on one of the longest rivers in the West.In a filed in federal court, the group WildEarth... + más

US agencies sued over fate of rare Rio Grande minnow | Associated Press

Best Holiday Vacations 2022: JW Marriott Orlando Unveils Multimillion-Dollar Renovations | Forbes


US agencies sued over fate of rare Rio Grande minnow

Associated Press USA Science December 01, 2022

thumbnailALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Environmentalists on Wednesday accused the U.S. government of not doing enough to ensure the survival of the Rio Grande silvery minnow as drought tightens its grip on one of the longest rivers in the West.In a filed in federal court, the group... + más

US agencies sued over fate of rare Rio Grande minnow | WPLG Local 10

Best Holiday Vacations 2022: JW Marriott Orlando Unveils Multimillion-Dollar Renovations | Forbes


Feud with tribes threatens Oklahoma governor’s reelection

Associated Press USA Health October 21, 2022

thumbnailADA, Okla. (AP) — Many of the 39 Native American tribes based in Oklahoma have played roles in state politics for decades, often behind the scenes. They became bigger, more outspoken players when voters approved Las Vegas-style gambling in 2004. The budgets of several major... + más

Op-Ed: Online gambling from Prop. 27 wouldn't solve a bigger issue for California's tribes | Los Angeles Times

California tribes will manage, protect state coastal areas | WPLG Local 10


Op-Ed: Online gambling from Prop. 27 wouldn't solve a bigger issue for California's tribes

Los Angeles Times USA Opinion September 30, 2022

thumbnailAs California voters weigh proposed measures to authorize sports betting, they are confronted with emotional appeals extolling the possible economic benefits for Indigenous people. Proposition 27 is one of two gambling initiatives on the state’s Nov. 8 ballot (the other is... + más

$400 million and counting: Record spending effort to bring legalized sports betting to California | ABC7

As streamers threaten boycott, Twitch takes action on some gambling content | Ars Technica



About iurex | Privacy Policy | Disclaimer |