Washington AG’s Office Announces Plan To Work With State’s Indian Tribes

(May 14, 2019, 12:24 PM EDT) -- OLYMPIA, Wash. — The Washington Attorney General’s Office issued a new policy May 10 requiring the office to get consent from Native American tribes “before initiating a program or project that directly and tangibly affects tribes, tribal rights, tribal lands and sacred sites” in what the office calls a first-of-its-kind initiative....