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Fri, Jul 30, 2010
The long-awaited “fix” to the Supreme Court decision Carcieri v. Salazar was inserted into a appropriations by adopted by a House subcommittee last week. Even if passed in the House, Senate action is more questionable. Rep. Tom Cole (l.), the only Native American member of Congress, calls the move “significant.”
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Fri, Jul 30, 2010
A planned third Choctaw tribal casino in Mississippi has caused complaints from some tribal members and many lawmakers. Attorney General Jim Hood (l.) is in a showdown with Governor Haley Barbour over the situation.
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Fri, Jul 30, 2010
Controversial casino in Glendale gets BIA nod to take land into trust for a new casino, opposed by the community, the state and some other tribes.
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Fri, Jul 30, 2010
The recently recognized Long Island tribe is fielding offers from dozens of landowners, all eager to sell them on a possible casino location.
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Fri, Jul 30, 2010
The Mashantucket Pequot tribe insists that any vote for or against a union must be conducted under tribal, not federal, law.
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