WA's energy 'green rush' could endanger cultural Indigenous lands
As developers propose solar and wind projects across Washington, gaps in the permitting process threaten culturally significant tribal sites.
Source: crosscut.com
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Washington's solar permitting leaves tribal resources vulnerable to corporations (Who's Protecting Badger Mountain?) — High Country News – Know the West
Tribal officials say the process threatens cultural resources and what remains of healthy Indigenous foodways.
Source: hcn.org
Washington State Is Leaving Tribal Cultural Resources at the Mercy of Solar Developers
The Badger Mountain solar project reveals gaps in the state’s permitting system that tribal nations say perpetuates a legacy of “cultural genocide.”
Source: propublica.org
Family of man shot by police in Thurston County wants city to pay $21 million for his death
A law firm representing the family of Timothy Green has filed a $21 million claim for damages against the City of Olympia one year after his death. Green, a 37-year-old man with a history of …
Source: chronline.com
Tribes need tax revenue. States keep taking it.
Many state and local governments infringe on tribal nations’ taxing authority, siphoning billions of dollars in tax revenue from reservations over the past few decades alone.
Source: sourcenm.com