Another Wis. tribe working on gaming deal

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2003

The Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin is finalizing a new casino compact with Governor Jim Doyle (D), the Associated Press reports.

A spokesperson for the tribe said an agreement is "close." The tribe says it opposes attempts by state lawmakers to strip Doyle of his power to negotiate the compacts.

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