Tied US Supreme Court decision means Washington must remove barriers to salmon migration
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Tied US Supreme Court decision means Washington must remove barriers to salmon migration
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Description
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Seattle Times article on the result of the 9th Circuit ruling to leave in place a lower court order requiring state governments to pay for the removal of culverts blocking fish migration. The decision is a victory for recognizing Treaty-protected fishing rights and salmon recovery in Washington State.
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Abstract
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A tie 4-4 vote by the high court upholds a lower-court decision ordering barriers to salmon migration be removed, ending a bitter decades-old controversy.
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The Seattle Times
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Date
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June 11, 2018
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en-US
