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A seven-justice majority found the 1978 federal law doesn’t overstep Congressional power or illegally commandeer state resources.

After a slight slump in bill activity, state lawmakers rushed to introduce a flurry of bills this past week.

With the U.S. Supreme Court considering ICWA, legislators have introduced a bill to codify the federal law in Colorado.

The Colorado Supreme Court heard oral arguments for six cases Tuesday and Wednesday involving a variety of issues including the heritage of a Native American child in a dependency case, government decision making and whether someone’s right to a public trial was violated after a defendant's wife was removed from a courtroom.

The Colorado Court of Appeals ruled on cases about Miranda rights, the Indian Child Welfare Act and the collateral bar rule.

The Colorado Court of Appeals on Thursday published three opinions in cases involving foreclosure, nursing malpractice and the ICWA.

The Colorado Court of Appeals found a department of human services didn’t “exercise due diligence” looking into a mother’s claims of Indian heritage.

The Colorado Supreme Court will hear its final arguments of 2021 next week, including cases about securities fraud and online harassment.