State asks Oklahoma Supreme Court to determine water rights in tribal dispute
Oklahoma 's attorney general filed papers Friday asking the state Supreme Court to step in and decide whether the state or two American Indian tribes have the rights to the water of three major stream systems in southeastern Oklahoma.
Attorney General Scott Pruitt also filed papers asking for dismissal of a federal lawsuit filed by the Choctaw and Chickasaw nations seeking to stop the state's plan to sell water ...
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