One Size Does Not Fit All: The Failure of Washington\u27s Licensing Standards for Alcohol and Drug Treatment Programs and Facilities to Meet the Needs of Indians

It is well recognized that culturally and spiritually relevant alcohol and chemical dependency treatment programs are most successful. Washington\u27s licensing standards for such programs and facilities, however, fail to address the cultural and spiritual needs of Indians who they serve. The State\u27s current one-size-fits-all approach offers no hope for improved treatment outcomes for Indians. This Comment demonstrates the inadequacy of Washington\u27s current treatment facility and program licensing standards and examines the high costs of maintaining these standards. The Comment concludes with a proposal for specific legislation for the State of Washington

Why Beggar Thy Indian Neighbor? The Case for Tribal Primacy in Taxation in Indian Country

This report presents legal, practical, and moral arguments to demonstrate that as a legal and economic matter, Indian tax policy is deeply flawed and must be changed