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Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP | USA | 25 Mar 2022
“OK, Doomer”: Climate Change Litigation Led by Our Youth and Indigenous Peoples
In both Australia and the United States, indigenous peoples and the younger generation have been raising the torch in instituting legal battles to…
Nossaman LLP | USA | 26 Jan 2022
Compliance Notes - Vol. 3, Issue 4
RECENT LOBBYING, ETHICS & CAMPAIGN FINANCE UPDATES We read the news, cut through the noise and provide you the notes. Welcome to Compliance Notes…
Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP | USA | 1 Nov 2021
Alaska coop invests in solar technology
Kotzebue Electric Association, an Alaska electric cooperative, is planning to build a solar-powered microgrid to reduce its reliance on diesel fuel…
Snell & Wilmer LLP | USA | 14 Jul 2021
Alaska Native Corporations Are Considered Indian Tribes Under the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act
On June 25, in a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court held that Alaska Native Corporations ("ANCs"), are entitled to COVID-19 relief funds; solidifying…
Holland & Hart LLP | USA | 1 Jul 2021
Supreme Court Affirms Alaska Native Corporations are Eligible for COVID-19 Aid
On June 25, The U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the Federal Government’s long-standing position that Alaska Native Corporations (“ANC[s]”) are “Indian…
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP | USA | 29 Jun 2021
Supreme Court Says Alaska Native Corporations Are Tribal Governments Entitled to CARES Act Funds
Like the emergency relief funding provided to state and local governments during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic last year, the Coronavirus Aid…
PMBA | USA | 16 Jun 2021
Home Rule Cities and Sales Tax
Ever since the Wayfair v. South Dakota Supreme Court decision in 2018, states have gradually established rules to take advantage of new sales tax…
Jackson Lewis PC | USA | 15 Jun 2021
Alaska Supreme Court Cools Down Standard for Establishing State Law Wage & Hour Exemptions
Answering the first of two certified questions from an Alaska federal court and overturning nearly 30-year-old precedent, the Alaska Supreme Court…
Cozen O'Connor | USA | 20 May 2021
Recent AG Moves: New AG Takes Office in Alaska; New Leader Elected by RAGA
The Alaska legislature confirmed Mike Dunleavy’s nominee for Alaska AG, Treg Taylor, by a vote of 35-24. AG Taylor previously served as Deputy AG in…
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP | USA | 11 May 2021
Alaska Supreme Court Lowers Employers' Burden of Proof for Exemptions Under Alaska Wage and Hour Act
The Alaska Supreme Court has reversed its long-standing precedent relating to exemptions under the Alaska Wage and Hour Act by lowering the burden of…
