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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2001

Would Secretary of Interior Gale Norton support a receiver being appointed to take care of the broken trust fund?

According to Denver Post bureau chief Bill McAllister, possibly. Officials have apparently suggested Norton may advocate an outside caretaker, writes McAllister in his most recent "Beltway Notebook" column.

Norton's lawyers have until November 15 to decide.

Get the Story:
The Beltway Notebook: Like predecessors, Norton off to troubled start (The Denver Post 11/4)

Today on Indianz.Com:
Griles taking lead on trust reform (11/5)

Relevant Links:
Office of the Special Trustee - http://www.ost.doi.gov
Trust Management Improvement Project - http://www.doi.gov/bia/trust/tmip.htm
Indian Trust: Cobell v. Norton - http://www.indiantrust.com

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Judge: Norton's actions 'contemptuous' (10/30)
Trust fund defense team scrapped (10/30)
Action on Norton urged 'on all fronts' (10/29)
Norton views broken trust fund system (10/29)