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Oklahoma Gov. Stitt offers compact extension to Cherokee Nation principal chief

Gov. Kevin Stitt sent an offer to the Cherokee Nation's principal chief to extend the car tag compact between the state and the tribe for one year to provide time to renegotiate the compact.

Aug 11, 20236 min read

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Oklahoma State Legislature overrides Gov. Stitt’s tribal compact extension veto, Stitt files lawsuit in Supreme Court

The Oklahoma State Legislature succeeded in overriding Gov. Kevin Stitt's veto of a bill that extends the tobacco compact with tribal nations, but Stitt said he is filing a lawsuit with the Supreme Court to continue his fight against the compact as it exists in its current form.

Jul 31, 20237 min read