Courthouse News

Conservation groups in Alaska challenged the state Board of Game’s authorization for the unlimited killing of black and brown bears in southwestern Alaska on Monday for a second time.

Amid challenges like dwindling salmon, noise pollution and climate change, the Pacific Northwest is wrestling with how to protect its most iconic inhabitants.

The coalition accused a logging company of exploiting its contract with the U.S. Forest Service to stifle competition.

The proposition will redraw current congressional maps to favor Democrats.

An Idaho law restricting what materials students can access in schools and libraries drew scrutiny at the Ninth Circuit on Monday as a group of schools urged the court to block the law.

A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from halting Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits as the government remains shut down with federal lawmakers unable to strike a budget deal.

A panel overturned an injunction barring Golden State authorities from charging fees for groundwater usage at farms in Kings County, just outside of Fresno.

The Olympic marmot is endemic to the mountains of the Pacific Northwest and have faced threats from climate change and coyote predation.

The Forest Service didn't "err on the side of the bear" when it left out illegal road use from the project assessment.

Under a plan approved by a magistrate judge, the Forest Service wanted to go after invasive trout in Montana's Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness.