Mealey's (November 8, 2018, 11:01 AM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — An Alaskan tribal council won its four-year battle with the federal government Nov. 7 when a District of Columbia federal judge awarded the council summary judgment in its bid for more funding to operate substance abuse programs for Native Alaskans (Cook Inlet Tribal Council v. Christopher Mandregan, Jr., et. al., No. 14-cv-1835, D. D.C., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 190469)....