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Railway Ordered to Pay Washington Tribe $400M
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoIn April 2015, the tribe filed suit against BNSF, the largest freight railroad in the United States, for violating the terms of an easement agreement it...
Cabinet approves conservation easements to protect land in Myakka, Peace River watersheds
Florida Politics· 6 days agoThe Cabinet has approved two conservation easements backed by the Florida Conservation Group (FCG)...
Solving the Easement Holdout Problem | JD Supra
JD Supra· 7 days agoAs development picks up for the summer, Washington state property owners facing easement disputes will benefit from understanding the Uniform Easement Relocation ...
Inside the ‘wild’ charges against Dem power broker George Norcross
New Jersey Monitor via Yahoo News· 58 minutes agoProsecutors say George Norcross conspired with allies to leverage their control of Camden County to...
Swinomish Tribe has been fighting to protect its land. Then a railway spilled crude oil across it.
The Christian Science Monitor· 10 hours agoU.S. District Judge Robert Lasnik initially ruled last year that the railway deliberately violated...
GEORGIA: CPAs Guilty of Conservation Easement Tax Crimes
Environment News Service· 4 days agoThe promotion and sale of abusive syndicated conservation easement tax shelters has led to a guilty plea on the part of another Georgia certified public accountant to conspiracy ...
Georgia Accountant Admits Guilt in Conservation Easement Scheme
Bloomberg Law· 1 day agoAtlanta accountant Herbert Lewis has agreed to plead guilty to two counts of promoting fraudulent tax shelters. Lewis “sold” tax deductions to clients through syndicated conservation
Railroad owes nearly $400M to Washington tribe for North Dakota oil shipments, judge rules
North Dakota Monitor via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoBNSF Railway Co. must pay the Swinomish tribe $394 million for violating the terms of an agreement...
Judge orders BNSF Railway to pay $395 million for trespassing on tribal lands
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 4 hours ago-based BNSF Railway to pay $395 million for trespassing on tribal lands north of Seattle. According...
Cabinet OKs $14.4M easement buys in Highlands, Okeechobee counties
Florida Politics· 6 days agoOne purchase will use $6.5 million for land conservation easements on 1,800 acres of cattle ranch...