Gale Courey Toensing
December 01, 2011
Legislators in the House and the Senate have promised to move a Carcieri fix forward during the current congressional session. Sen. Daniel Kahikina Akaka (D-Hawaii) and Rep...
Duane Champagne
December 01, 2011
Both Indian tribes and Israeli kibbutzim, plural for kibbutz, have engaged in alternative ways of economic production and organization...
Gale Courey Toensing
November 23, 2011
Indian gaming experts say there’s no need to amend the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act in order to give the National Indian Gaming Commission a regulatory role in any Internet gaming ...
After hearing the concerns of tribal leaders and Indian gaming experts, the chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs promised to take a long, hard look at all aspects of ...
A new revenue procedure issued by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on November 14 allows American Indian tribes to establish trusts for minors or legally incompetent tribal membe...
Sen. Diane Feinstein has taken her fight against what she calls “off reservation gaming” to California’s governor. In a September 23 letter, Feinstein urged Gov...
When E.F. Schumacher published Small is Beautiful: Economics As If People Mattered during the energy crisis of 1973, it’s a safe bet he didn’t have Indian casinos in mind...
More than 20 years after the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (IGRA) became federal law, the three-tier class system it created is still evolving, often in ways that no one could have ...
Gale Courey Toensing
September 02, 2011
The head of the BIA has approved land into trust applications for two gaming sites in California and rejected two others in California and New Mexico...

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