Reconsideration Bid Denied After Agreement Reached, Election Scheduled

Mealey's (November 17, 2017, 1:20 PM EST) -- SEATTLE — With an election planned in December in which all Nooksack Tribe members can vote to fill four vacant council seats, a Washington federal judge on Nov. 14 refused to reconsider his dismissal of “holdover” council members’ suit to force the U.S. government to resume health and education funding (The Nooksack Indian Tribe v. Ryan K. Zinke, et al., No. 17-0219, W.D. Wash., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 188398)....