Editorial: Town right to tax tribe's slot machines

Editorial: Town right to tax tribe's slot machines (October 6, 2006)

"Ledyard has rightfully dug in its heels in a dispute with the Mashantucket Pequots over the issue of taxes levied on slot machines leased to the tribe's Foxwoods Resort Casino by a New Jersey enterprise. Atlantic City Coin & Slot...

Narragansett  chief debates casino in Rhode Island

Narragansett chief debates casino in Rhode Island (October 6, 2006)

Matthew Thomas, the chief sachem of the Narragansett Tribe of Rhode Island, touts the benefits of gaming in a debate being televised this weekend. Thomas said the tribe's proposed casino will create jobs and generate revenue for the state....

Column: Narragansett casino won't benefit state

Column: Narragansett casino won't benefit state (October 6, 2006)

"The decision on the proposed Harrah's/Narragansett Indian Tribe casino is one of the most important votes that Rhode Islanders will cast at the polls this November. So far, the debate has focused on a few key issues. Many have questioned...

BIA considers Mississippi Choctaw casino bid

BIA considers Mississippi Choctaw casino bid (October 6, 2006)

Indianz.Com Casino StalkerTracking casino proposals across Indian Country. The Bureau of Indian Affairs has started the process to take land into trust for an off-reservation casino sought by the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians. The tribe owns 100 acres in...