Sen. George Voinovich (R-Ohio) introduced but later withdrew an appropriations rider that would have barred tribes from obtaining land for gaming without the approval of a state's governor. Voinovich offered the rider as part of the 2006 Interior appropriations bill....

Oklahoma tribes shared $2.3 million with the state under new Class III gaming compacts, The Oklahoman reports. The figure is far less than what state officials expected. Between $7 million and $8 million was expected under new Class III table...

The Passamaquoddy Tribe of Maine is gathering support for its proposal to build a race track with slot machines. The tribe proposed the racino after state voters authorized slot machines at non-Indian tracks. But Gov. John Baldacci (D) vetoed the...

Indianz.Com Listening Lounge: Note: All files are in MP3 format. Intro - 11:47 - 4.71MBIntroductory statements Panel I - 35:04 - 14.0MBTestimony by Panel I Q&A - 28:29 - 11.4MBQuestions and Answers with Panel I Panel II - 21:38...