Editorial: Bad news for the Northwest on off-reservation casinos (08/23)

"No news is good news when it comes to casino development, you say? Perhaps, if you’re talking about the mega-casino proposed by the Cowlitz Tribe for the Interstate 5 interchange near La Center. For months...

OSHA in court over inspection at Tohono O'odham Nation casino (08/23)

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is asking a federal judge to force the Tohono O'odham Nation to allow an inspection of one of its casinos. OSHA wants to check out the air quality at...

BIA rejects casino compact for Habematolel Pomo of Upper Lake (08/23)

The Bureau of Indian Affairs has rejected a Class III gaming compact for the Habematolel Pomo of Upper Lake of California. The BIA said the agreement violated the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act. Specifically, the provisions...

Opinion: Questioning the sovereignty behind tribes and casinos (08/23)

"The recent piece by Tim Korte of The Associated Press, entitled "New Mexico casino lawsuit calls tribal sovereignty into question," may be news to New Mexicans but it is old news for many of us...

Editorial: The good and bad in proposed Tohono O'odham casino (08/23)

"Glendale decided long ago the huge public investment in its sports and entertainment district was a risk worth taking. The debt, the doubts, the detractors are all worth it, in the city's view. It's not...