Alaska Supreme Court Upholds Donlin Gold Permits, Affirms State’s Regulatory Authority

Alaska Supreme Court Upholds Donlin Gold Permits, Affirms State’s Regulatory Authority

(Juneau, AK) — In a decision issued Friday, Nov. 14, the Alaska Supreme Court upheld the Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) issuance of key permits for the Donlin Gold project, affirming the State’s regulatory framework and clarifying the scope of Article VIII of the Alaska Constitution. The Court rejected arguments that misread the Alaska Constitution […]

Supreme Court Lets Trump Withhold $4 Billion in Foreign Aid Approved by Congress

Supreme Court Lets Trump Withhold $4 Billion in Foreign Aid Approved by Congress

“This result further erodes separation of powers principles that are fundamental to our constitutional order,” said one critic The US Supreme Court on Friday gave President Donald Trump the green light to withhold billions of dollars of congressionally approved foreign aid, a major win for the White House and executive authority and, according to critics, a body […]

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