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Court Backs Oklahoma Permitting Role in Indian Country

A court has ruled in favor of Oklahoma's authority to handle environmental permitting on tribal lands in Indian Country, affirming the state's role in a jurisdiction long contested between state and tribal authorities following the Supreme Court's McGirt decision. The ruling is expected to shape how environmental permits are issued in the region going forward.

Why now: The ruling resolves a contested jurisdictional question over environmental permitting on tribal lands in Oklahoma.

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