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The Supreme Court Holds That Tribal Officers May Stop and Search Non-Indians on Tribal Lands

In February 2016, Officer James Saylor of the Crow Police Department was traveling on a public right-of-way that passes through the Crow Reservation in Montana. Saylor saw a truck parked on the side of the highway, and pulled up to see if its occupants needed assistance. Saylor approached the truck and spoke to the driver, Joshua James Cooley.

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Understanding the Cost of Long Term Care

Planning for your future health care costs can be a daunting task. But a long term care event can happen at any time, and the financial and emotional strain that comes with it can have an impact on you and your loved ones. By educating yourself about long term care now, you’re better prepared to make care choices in the future. One of the most important parts of planning for long term care is figuring out how to pay for it.

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Stopping the ‘COVID Slide’

As we dig into 2021, a recurring issue FEEA sees among federal employees who are parents is concern about kids and school. Whether they’re navigating fully remote learning, hybrid in-person/remote options, or fully in-person schooling, kids and parents are finding this school year challenging and kids may be falling behind in various subjects.

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OMB Lifts Mask Mandate on Federal Property

After the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced in new, updated guidance that fully vaccinated individuals do not need to wear masks in both indoor and outdoor settings, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) sent agencies an email lifting the mask mandate in federal facilities while retaining other pandemic protocols.

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