Lumbee Tribe federal recognition bills in conflict on gaming rights

Lumbee Tribe federal recognition bills in conflict on gaming rights (September 6, 2016)

The Senate version ensures the North Carolina tribe can open casinos on trust lands while the House version bars gaming.

Nick Sortal: Miccosukee Tribe loses $1B bet on gaming per capitas

Nick Sortal: Miccosukee Tribe loses $1B bet on gaming per capitas (September 6, 2016)

The steadfastly independent Miccosukee Tribe is finally approaching a day of reckoning: paying up on $1 billion in taxes that tribal members have dodged for decades.