Editorial: No Barstow casino for Chemehuevi Tribe

Editorial: No Barstow casino for Chemehuevi Tribe (September 22, 2005)

"Now that we have Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's official declaration of who he will permit to build off-reservation casinos in Barstow and under what circumstances, it's time for Barstow to accept some difficult truths. The Chemehuevi aren't, in all likelihood, going...

DOI issues Class III gaming rules for Wyoming tribe

DOI issues Class III gaming rules for Wyoming tribe (September 22, 2005)

The Interior Department issued Class III gaming procedures on Wednesday for the Northern Arapaho Tribe of Wyoming. Associate deputy secretary Jim Cason approved the tribe's request to conduct Class III gaming without a tribal-state compact. The decision is the first...

Bush plan will give tax breaks to Gulf Coast casinos

Bush plan will give tax breaks to Gulf Coast casinos (September 22, 2005)

Gulf coast casinos destroyed by Hurricane Katrina will be eligible for millions of dollars in tax breaks under President Bush's economic development plan, The Washington Post reports. Providing tax breaks to the large companies that run the casinos has never...