Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jan. 8—The Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes are using the Water Compact settlement to restore the Crow Creek Pumping Plant, ...

The Compact Parties’ 91-page joint Summary Judgment Motion (“SJM”) filed on July 10, 2024, in Case No. WC-0001-C-2021, is “dead-on-arrival” (“DOA”) because it lies profusely about the Federal Indian ...

Time, money and water rights are all valuable commodities that most of us are reluctant to waste. Coincidently, these are the very things that failing to pass the CSKT Water Compact would lay waste to ...

A curious thing happened in Helena on Jan. 6 at the meeting of the Water Policy Interim Committee: proponents of the Compact could only offer fear, while Compact opponents offered facts. Let me ...

Volumes have been written about how the 2015 Confederated Salish Kootenai Tribes (CSKT) water compact is unconstitutional, costly, and sets in motion risky laws based on unprecedented new policies.

The uncertainty and expense that would be prevented by implementing the Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes (“CSKT”) Water Compact is one of the many reasons the Water Policy Interim Committee ...

In 2015, the Montana Legislature ratified the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes (CSKT) – Water Compact with Montana, which settled all water rights claimed by the CSKT under the 1855 Hellgate ...

The looming deadline for the state to ratify the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes Water Compact should have farmers and ranchers squirming. This legislative session is the last chance for the ...