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Judge Reviewing Black Farmer Settlement
September 02, 2011
U.S. Federal District Judge Paul Friedman in Washington is reviewing the $1.25 billion settlement in a class action stemming from allegations the government discriminated against black farmers in loan processing. Friedman met for about eight hours with the plaintiffs' team, government lawyers and farmers, some of whom traveled ...
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Bachmann Says Thumbs Down On Black Farmer Settlement
July 19, 2011
WASHINGTON - Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann is criticizing the multibillion dollar Pigford settlement paid to black farmers as "wasteful government spending." Bachmann made the comments during a news conference with Republican Steve King of Iowa after touring flooded area along the Missouri River. When asked about whether farmers affected by the flooding also should be worried by proposed U.S. Department of Agriculture cuts, the two responded by criticizing the ...
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Settlement Over Indian Land Royalties Approved
June 21, 2011
Federal judge Thomas Hogan yesterday approved a $3.4 billion settlement in a class action that alleged U.S. officials mismanaged Indian royalties. The class-action settlement, the largest ever approved against the U.S. government, generated more than 20 published judicial opinions and numerous appellate-court hearings. ...
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Latino Farmers Unhappy With Settlement
June 22, 2011
There is growing unrest among Hispanic farmers over a $1.3 billion federal program created to settle discrimination comlaints against the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). At issue is the difference between settlement amounts received by black farmers ...
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Feds Begin Official Notification Of Black Farmers Settlement Process
June 06, 2011
African American farmers around the country are now receiving information about their legal rights to the settlement. ...
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Judge Approves $1.25B Black Farmer Settlement
May 19, 2011
"I look forward to the day when claimants finally have the opportunity to have their claims determined on their merit." ...
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Legal Fees Plague Indian Settlement
May 06, 2011
At issue are the $223 million in fees the lawyers want from the plaintiffs per a contingency fee agreement they say was made with their clients. ...
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USDA In TX, NM To Iron Out Hispanic, Women Farmer Settlement
May 04, 2011
"We want to make sure that any Hispanic or women farmer or rancher who alleges discrimination is aware of this option to come forward." ...
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USDA Announces Settlement Of Native American Farmers Lawsuit
May 02, 2011
“The settlement approved by the court will allow USDA and the Native American farmers involved in the lawsuit to move forward and focus on the future." ...
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Hispanics: USDA Settlement Unfair
April 08, 2011
Under the proposal, women and Hispanic farmers would be eligible for smaller awards than those that Black and Native American farmers were eligible to receive. ...
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Deadline Approaches For Indian Trust Settlement
March 29, 2011
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Settlement Reached In AZ English Learners Case
March 28, 2011
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Settlement Revised For Hispanic, Female Farmers
March 01, 2011
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Rights Groups: Settlement Must Help Homeowners
February 25, 2011
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Black Farmers Leader Addresses Settlement Confusion
February 16, 2011
A rapidly developing crisis threatens to sabotage black farmers' last best hope. In some cases, farmers just have not had an opportunity to review the facts. ...
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"Cobell Settlement" Law Firm Lauded
February 14, 2011
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Notification Process In Indian Trust Settlement To Begin
January 26, 2011
The Settlement resolves claims related to Individual Indian Money accounts and land held in trust by the federal government for the benefit of individual Indians. ...
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Judge Gives Initial OK For $3.4B Indian Settlement
December 22, 2010
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Crow Tribe To Celebrate Signing Of Settlement
December 10, 2010
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Congressman Cries Foul Over Farmer Settlement
December 02, 2010
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Senate OK's Settlement For Black Farmers, Indians
November 22, 2010
The Senate has unanimously approved $4.55b to settle longstanding claims that the government discriminated against black farmers. ...
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Settlement Reached In Unlawful Housing Ban Case
November 15, 2010
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Native Amer. Farmers Reach Historic Settlement
October 20, 2010
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AG Sec Vilsack Urges Action On Pigford Settlement
September 29, 2010
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New Black Farmers Funding Settlement Bill
September 24, 2010
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Settlement In DC Checkpoint Case
August 31, 2010
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Lambda Legal Wins Policy Change In Settlement
August 20, 2010
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Indian Congress Rejects Amendments To Trust Fund Settlement
June 24, 2010
Barrasso's amendments would put a $50 million cap on the attorneys' fees. However, any amendments would void the settlement. Barrasso has not indicated whether he will abide by the NCAI resolution. "I am very comfortable with the attorneys' fees that we have and I don't think we needed that amendment ...
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Native Group Weighs Amendment To Settlement
June 22, 2010
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Southern Poverty Law Center: Del Monte Settlement Benefits Migrant Workers
June 14, 2010
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