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The decision on sovereign immunity affects several of the state’s largest-private sector employers and could have broad implications.
The Alaska Supreme Court overturned a 20-year-old precedent Friday by ruling that Alaska Native tribal organizations can more easily receive the kind of sovereign legal immunity that individual tribes have. Friday’s 4-1 decision means the tribal consortiums that provide health care for tens of thousands of Alaskans — both Native and non-Native — are largely […] The post Alaska tribal health consortiums are legally immune in many cases, state Supreme Court says appeared first on Alaska Beacon.
The Alaska Supreme Court overturned a 20-year-old precedent Friday by ruling that Alaska Native tribal organizations can more easily receive the kind of sovereign legal immunity that individual tribes have.
Increasing use of remote hearings, other technology cited as long-term positives for efficiency.
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The court’s 144-page opinion explained in detail why the justices believed Alaska Redistricting Board members engaged in unconstitutional partisan gerrymandering.