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A group of California lawmakers on Friday met with tribal leaders in Southern California to analyze how fentanyl is impacting their communities across the state.

A discrimination complaint filed by Native American tribes and environmental justice groups alleges that California State Water Resources Control Board has failed to protect water quality in the Bay-Delta. The EPA is investigating.

Spokesperson Jackie Carpenter said the water board will cooperate and “believes U.S. EPA will ultimately conclude the board has acted appropriately.”

The Biden administration’s environmental justice office is investigating whether California’s water agency has discriminated against Native Americans and other people of color by failing to protect the water quality of

The "Reenvisioning the Workhouse" committee has identified 8 options for the former city jail

Native American tribes and other groups claim California discrimianted against them by not protecting water quality in the SF Bay and Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.

Native American tribes and other groups claim California discrimianted against them by not protecting water quality in the SF Bay and Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.

A discrimination complaint filed by Native American tribes and environmental justice groups alleges that California has failed to protect water quality in the Bay-Delta. The EPA is investigating. Story from @CalMatters.

The Biden administration’s environmental justice office is investigating whether California’s water agency has discriminated against Native Americans and other people of color by failing to...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed three bills into law on August 4 that will increase protections for Native American gravesites and more across the state. The bills include procedures for the treatment of Native American remains, protections for wearing regalia at graduation ceremonies, and mandates Native American history to be taught in public schools. Additionally, the law brings the Illinois State Museum in coordination with federally recognized tribes with ties to Illinois to determin...