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Idaho tribes pleased with tax ruling
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TUESDAY, AUGUST 20, 2002

Idaho tribes are welcoming a federal judge's decision to strike down a tax on the sale of gasoline.

An attorney for the Nez Perce Tribe said the ruling affirms tribal sovereignty. The tribe was one of three that challenged a state law forcing tribes to pay remit 25-cent-per-gallon tax to the state.

Get the Story:
Judge rejects gas tax targeting tribes (The Spokesman Review 8/20)
Judge: State can’t tax Indian gas (The Idaho Statesman 8/20)

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Court strikes down tax on tribes (8/20)