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White House examines new rules for tribal casinos

Source: Reuters

Washington : DC : USA | 2 months ago

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The Obama administration may make it easier for Indian tribes to build casinos far from their reservations. The White House is "rethinking" a policy from the previous Bush administration that off-reservation casino sites be within commuting distance of the reservation, a spokesman for the Bureau...

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NBC San Diego: Casinos May Go Off the Reservation

News Source: Uinta County News | 2 months ago

Indian tribes may soon find it easier to build casinos on land far from their reservations under the Obama administration, according to a published report. The new administration is discussing reversing a directive put in place by the Bush...
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News Source: Reuters | 2 months ago

The Obama administration may make it easier for Indian tribes to build casinos far from their reservations. The White House is "rethinking" a policy from the previous Bush administration that off-reservation casino sites be within commuting distance...
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News Source: Asian Wall Street Journal | 2 months ago

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