Feds Defend Ability To Take Land Into Trust For Alaska Tribes

By Tom Lotshaw · January 22, 2024, 7:25 PM EST

The U.S. government is urging an Alaska federal judge to reject the state of Alaska's arguments that the Interior Department's decision to take a 787-square-foot piece of land in downtown Juneau...

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Documents

Response

Case Information

Case Title

State of Alaska v. Newland et al

Case Number

3:23-cv-00007

Court

Alaska

Nature of Suit

Other Statutes: Administrative Procedures Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision

Date Filed

January 17, 2023

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