Editorial: Wisconsin tribes should ax smoking at gaming facilities (07/09)

"Bars and restaurants across Wisconsin are now smoke-free. The state's many American Indian casinos should be, too. The tribes owe it to their employees to provide a healthy work environment. Secondhand smoke is particularly dangerous...

Alabama-Coushatta Tribe testifies for expanded gaming in Texas (07/09)

Carlos Bullock, the chairman of the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe testified at a state House hearing on Thursday. The tribe operated a successful Class III casino on its reservation. But it was shut down after the state...

Mashantucket Tribe to appeal NLRB decision over union at casino (07/09)

The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut said it will fight the National Labor Relations Board over a union vote at its casino. A regional director of the NLRB ordered an election among bartenders, beverage...

St. Regis Mohawk Tribe splits from off-reservation casino partner (07/09)

The St. Regis Mohawk Tribe has cut ties with Empire Resorts for an off-reservation casino in the Catskills region of New York. The tribe said it was unable to reach an agreement to purchase a...