Tribal Leader Bashes State Deal With Dakota Access Builder

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The leader of the Standing Rock Sioux and an attorney for private North Dakota landowners believe the builder of the Dakota Access pipeline got off too lightly when it settled allegations that it violated rules including those dealing with artifacts discoveries. The agreement between North Dakota's Public Service Commission and Texas-based Energy Transfer Partners doesn't include a fine, and it doesn't require the company to admit any liability.Read more on NewsOK.com

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