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Freep on BMIC and Sault Tribe Gaming Bills
From the Detroit Free Press: A fight over proposed American Indian casinos in Romulus and Port Huron may reach the floor of Congress this week, where two Michigan political heavyweights find themselve… more »
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Freep on BMIC and Sault Tribe Gaming Bills
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 2 weeks ago: From the Detroit Free Press: A fight over proposed American Indian casinos in Romulus and Port Huron … more »
BMIC & Sault Tribe Gaming Bill Heads to House Floor
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 2 weeks ago: Never mind the Senate, this one’s going to be ugly. I wonder how many times Abramoff’s n … more »
News Coverage of BMIC/Sault Tribe Off-Rez Gaming Bills
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 3 months ago: From the Detroit Free Press: WASHINGTON - The House Judiciary Committee is set to work on a couple o … more »
Clash of Titans over Off-Rez Gaming in Michigan: Dingell v. Conyers!
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 3 months ago: From The Hill: Rep. John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.) is clashing with Energy and Commerce Committee Chairm … more »
House Judiciary Committee Hearing re: BMIC & Sault Tribe Bills -- Witness List and Testimony
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 3 months ago: From the House Judiciary Committee website: The Honorable Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick U.S. House of R … more »
House Hearing on Bay Mills/Sault Tribe Off-Rez Gaming
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 3 months ago: From Indianz: Not sure what it means below that Alicia Walker is chair at Sault Tribe…. The Ho … more »
Jeff Parker in Business Week re: Metro Detroit Casino Proposals
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 4 months ago: From Business Week: MGM Mirage’s Hidden Card The flyers mailed to homes across Michigan in la … more »
Written Testimony from House Resources Hearing re: New Fee to Trust Guidance
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 4 months ago: From the House Resources Committee: Witnesses: Panel 1 The Honorable Carl Artman, Assistant Secretar … more »
St. Croix Chippewa Fee to Trust Litigation Update
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 4 months ago: St. Croix Band of Chippewa lost a motion for a preliminary injunction in their attempt to avoid the … more »
House Resources Committee Hearing re: New Fee-to-Trust Guidance Announced
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Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 4 months ago: From Indianz: The House Natural Resources Committee will hold a hearing on Wednesday, February 27, t … more »
Off-Reservation Casino Bills Inspire Big Fight -- Bay Mills & Sault Tribe
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 4 months ago: From Indianz: Disgraced Republican lobbyists Jack Abramoff is in prison but his name is being thrown … more »
Freep Opposes Bay Mills and Sault Tribe Bills
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 4 months ago: From the Detroit Free Press: Say no to a bad precedent on casinos Among John Engler’s last act … more »
Lac Vieux Desert Band Cuts Deal with Muskegon
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 4 months ago: From Indianz: The city council in Muskegon, Michigan, voted 5-2 to approve an agreement with the Lac … more »
Little River Ottawa Muskegon Casino Details
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 4 months ago: From the Muskegon Chronicle: Tribe proposes $100 million casino with 800 jobs A downtown Muskegon ca … more »
Staudenmaier on "Reservation Shopping"
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 4 months ago: Here is a short article on “Reservation Shopping,” including a short discussion on the n … more »
Little River Ottawa Proposal to Game in Muskegon
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Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 4 months ago: From Indianz: Little River Band interested in off-reservation casino The Little River Band of Ottawa … more »
Granholm Amendment to Bay Mills Charlotte Beach Settlement
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 5 months ago: As reported earlier, here is the amendment to the Bay Mills Indian Community settlement agreement ex … more »
Written Testimony from House Resources Hearing re: Off-Rez Gaming
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 5 months ago: Carl Artman–Dept. of Interior Jeff Parker–Bay Mills Indian Community Aaron Payment … more »
Abramoff-Style Media Assault on Port Huron/Flint/Romulus Deal
Matthew L.M. Fletcher wrote 5 months ago: From the Port Huron Times Herald: Casino foes launch blitzes in Detroit, D.C. A media blitz aimed a … more »
