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Court rules tribe member must pay taxes
The California Court of Appeals has ruled that Angelina Mike, a Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians member, is obligated to pay state income tax on more than $345,000 she received from gaming operations at Spotlight 29 Casino. Debra Gruszecki , The Desert Sun March 9, 2010
Contra Costa Times
The secret card club gang bankrolling the disturbing anti-Indian casino ad blitz in Richmond has failed to acknowledge basic city psychology: It's OK for us to criticize us but it's not OK for outsiders to do it. Lisa Vorderbrueggen column, Contra Costa Times 08 Mar 2010
Playing the Slots When gambling becomes a problem
A game of chance, a roll of the dice, a twist of the roulette wheel and even a pull on a trigger are all situations that induce a euphoric sensation based on the element of the unknown. By Belinda Callin, The Telescope 3/8/10
Casino vote may come in November
Kerns says he'll bring the measure back to supervisors By PHILIP RILEY, ARGUS-COURIER STAFF March 5, 2010
Internal Affairs: Silicon Valley legislators selflessly accept swag from special interests
Lately, the life of a California state legislator hasn't seemed so glamorous, what with grim budget cuts, all-night debates and special sessions that seem to multiply like rabbits. By the Mercury News, 03/07/2010
California May Legalize Online Poker to Raise More State Funds
Donny Chia with Harvard Blogs reported, “Just few days back we discussed about the issue of State Indian Tribes in California demanding legalization of online poker in our blog post, “State Indian Tribes Wish Online Poker Legalized in California!” and to our surprise buzz is going around that California Senate is holding a session to discuss Online Poker issues. Posted by The Quincy Cove March 6th, 2010
Hart: Getting information out to tribes
When Paula Hart, a member of the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe, was 13 years old, her father told her he wanted one of his 14 children to become a lawyer and one to work for the BIA. By Gale Courey Toensing, Indian Country Today Mar 6, 2010
Research Reveals American's Still Gambling Online
Will people stop gambling online even if measures to make the practice illegal are enforced in the country they live in, the answer is definitely no. Online-Casinos.com March 05, 2010