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“Local law firms among those showing interest in investigating Colorado Supreme Court contract and culture”

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“Local law firms among those showing interest in investigating Colorado Supreme Court contract and culture”: David Migoya of The Denver Post has an article that begins, “Dozens of Colorado law firms have downloaded information about a $350,000 state contract to investigate allegations of sexual harassment and misconduct in the Supreme (..)

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“Former Colorado chief justice receives unprecedented public censure; An independent investigation previously found Nathan Coats’ lack of administrative training and poor judgment contributed to the ill-advised award of a contract to a judicial employee”

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“Former Colorado chief justice receives unprecedented public censure; An independent investigation previously found Nathan Coats’ lack of administrative training and poor judgment contributed to the ill-advised award of a contract to a judicial employee”: Michael Karlik of Colorado Politics has this report.

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Justices appear divided over Navajo Nation’s water rights

SCOTUSBlog

Jicarilla Apache Nation held that a tribal nation suing the federal government for breach of trust must point to contract or treaty language explicitly establishing a right. The government’s answer seems to be that an Article III court does not have the power to order the government to comply with such a contract term.

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Dish Network Unit, Printing Co. Duel To Win $1.3M Fight

Law 360

A defunct commercial printing company and a Dish Network affiliate filed dueling summary judgment bids in Colorado federal court, each seeking a win in their $1.3 million contract fight over Dish's 2021 marketing mailer campaign, which the printing company claims led to its demise.

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Telecom Co. Lumen's Contract Breach Suit Survives, For Now

Law 360

A Colorado federal judge on Tuesday ruled that an engineering consulting firm is liable to telecommunications company Lumen Technologies for damages caused by a subcontractor's faulty structural analysis, but said she couldn't yet rule on whether Florida law and a two-year statute of limitation barred Lumen's claims against the firm.

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Water and electric quarrels test the limits of tribal power

SCOTUSBlog

These rights flow from the original treaties that tribes negotiated with Congress as well as modern contracts between tribal members and non-members. The Colorado River flows through seven southwestern states and the reservations of several indigenous tribes, including the Navajo Nation. In Department of the Interior v.

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Legalized Marijuana Industry Struggles to Meet Diversity Goals

The Crime Report

In some cases, aspiring social equity licensees face predatory contracts, with profits and control largely in the hands of investors. In others, they’ve been overmatched in a cutthroat market dominated by international companies valued at millions and sometimes billions of dollars.

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