Lawsuit filed over failed tribal casino  in Pennsylvania

Lawsuit filed over failed tribal casino in Pennsylvania (December 20, 2005)

A lawsuit has been filed in Pennsylvania over a failed tribal casino deal Kermith R. Sonnier Sr. of Lake Charles, Louisiana, said he gave $335,000 to Ernest and Marilyn Liggett to invest in the proposed casino. He now says the...

Salt River members clear way for taller casino

Salt River members clear way for taller casino (December 20, 2005)

An initiative to allow taller buildings, including a taller casino, on the Salt River Reservation in Arizona was approved by 64 percent on Monday. Members of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community pushed to increase the height limit on buildings....

Jamul Band draws protests for off-reservation work

Jamul Band draws protests for off-reservation work (December 20, 2005)

The Jamul Band of Kumeyaay Indians is drawing controversy a week after breaking ground on its proposed casino. The tribe began preliminary grading and paving on 4 acres off the reservation. The work led to a flurry of calls from...