Tribes reject governor's offer to extend compact
Tribes reject governor's offer to extend compact
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Tribes reject governor's offer to extend compact

  • By D.E. Smoot dsmoot@muskogeephoenix.com
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TULSA — Tribal leaders representing almost every federally recognized tribe in Oklahoma gathered Wednesday to express their unified opposition to Gov. Kevin Stitt’s offer to extend for eight months gaming compacts they contend will renew automatically at year’s end.   

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