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Chickasaw Nation breaks ground on major Newcastle medical campus
The planned 160-acre development will include a hospital, outpatient care, research, medical training, and more than 5,500 employees at full buildout.
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Oklahoma tribes added $23.4 billion to state economy in 2023
Leaders of Oklahoma's First American tribal nations gathered to celebrate the results of an economic impact study which found that the tribes contributed $23.4 billion to Oklahoma's economy in 2023.
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Oklahoma Gov. Stitt blasts ‘tribal-pushed’ sports betting bills
Gov. Kevin Stitt sharply criticized three sports betting bills that succeeded in the Oklahoma Legislature this week, saying they benefit tribal entities instead of Oklahomans.
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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.
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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.