Volume 45, Issue 2

June 2024

  • Article

    Naloxone and Methadone Access in Tribal Communities

    Philomena Kebec

    We already have all that we need: exercising the right to self-determination to safeguard tribal public health in the age of opioids. Make no mistake about it: The fentanyl crisis is a flood of poison entering Indian Country and communities, and it is not a crisis that our tribes can face alon – Remarks of…

  • Article

    Carbon Free TBD

    Hudson B. Kingston

    In 2023 Minnesota passed a much-celebrated law that promised to get Minnesota’s electrical system to “100 percent” carbon-free energy by 2040. That law (which contained concessions and compromises that arguably already make achieving 100 percent unlikely), left the matter of what carbon free electricity actually means to be decided. The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (Commission),…

  • Article

    Cost Prohibitive Bonds as Denial of Justice: Grassroots and Community Organizations’ Due Process Rights

    Elizabeth Royal and Aletta Brady

    This paper argues that, while courts have wide discretion in issuing bonds on the enjoining party when issuing an injunction, a party’s ability to pay implicates a critical due process right that courts must consider when exercising that discretion. Courts of all levels have affirmed the due process right to be free of costs that…