Judge won't reconsider ruling on Ponca casino (01/26)

A federal judge on Friday rejected a request to reconsider a ruling the blocks a casino for the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska. The tribe wants to use a five-acre site in Carter Lake, Iowa, for...

Editorial: Health before money at tribal casinos (01/26)

"Cigarette smoke and alcohol: Two thorny issues for the state and the Mashantucket Pequot and Mohegan tribes, owners and operators of the state’s two casinos — and this region’s largest employers. The casinos are exempt...

Rumsey Chair: Disagreement about casino deal (01/26)

"I was intrigued by Yolo County Supervisor Matt Rexroad's guest opinion last Sunday in The Daily Democrat regarding the impasse between the Rumsey Band of Wintun Indians and Yolo County over our planned transformation...

Judge holds hearing over Gun Lake casino bid (01/26)

A federal judge holds a hearing today over the pending acquisition of 147 acres for the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians of Michigan. The tribe plans to use the land for a casino. But David...

Column: GOP hypocrisy in Seminole gaming fight (01/26)

"Charlie Crist had it right when he inked a deal with the Seminoles to cut taxpayers in on the tribe's gambling profits. The casinos, after all, were already here, separating millions of willing gamblers from...