Citizens for a Better Way, et al v. Kenneth Salazar, et al

  1. May 02, 2018

    9th Circ. Backs DOI's Land Acquisition For Calif. Tribal Casino

    The Ninth Circuit on Wednesday upheld a lower court ruling that rejected challenges to the U.S. Department of the Interior's decision to acquire land for a California tribe's casino project, saying the government properly decided the tribe was eligible to have the land taken into trust and did enough to address the environmental impact of the plan.

  2. February 02, 2018

    Feds, Tribe Say DC Circ. Ruling In Similar Case Backs Casino

    The federal government and the Estom Yumeka Maidu Tribe of the Enterprise Rancheria told the Ninth Circuit on Thursday that a recent D.C. Circuit decision backs their efforts to defeat a challenge to the tribe's proposed casino.

  3. July 03, 2017

    9th Circ. Urged To Halt Off-Reservation Casino Plans

    A group of citizens has asked the Ninth Circuit to reverse a lower court victory for the federal government that greenlighted a tribe's proposed casino hotel in Yuba County, California, saying the U.S. Department of the Interior has no concrete plans to mitigate the environmental impacts of the project.