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Glendale City Council sells Tohono O’odham Nation 11 acres for $3.1M

July 9, 2018

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In Arizona, a June 26 meeting of the Glendale City Council saw the unanimous approval of the purchase of a nearly 11-acre parcel of land located near the Tohono O’odham Nation’s casino property. The nod for the...

Tohono O’odham Nation’s $400M West Valley resort casino project underway

K Morrison

December 11, 2017

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After years of legal wrangling and a costly lawsuit settlement with the state of Arizona, the Tohono O’odham Gaming Enterprise (TOGE) recently broke ground on the long-awaited permanent home for its Desert Diam...

Tohono O’odham to begin construction on $400m Glendale casino

Sadonna Price

July 13, 2017

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Less than two weeks ago, it was announced that the Tohono O’odham Gaming Enterprise had reached a settlement with the state of Arizona involving the Desert Diamond Casino and could move forward with plans for t...

US District Judge willing to hear arguments from Tohono O’odham Nation over Glendale casino compact

Renee Kingsley

December 16, 2016

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The Tohono O’odham Nation wants to run full-fledged gaming operations at its Glendale casino but Arizona Gaming Director Daniel Bergin is not willing to issue the tribe a Class III gambling license that would a...

Tohono O’odham Nation and Arizona State still fighting over Class III gaming issue

Sadonna Price

December 2, 2016

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A gaming dispute between the state of Arizona and the Tohono O’odham Nation continues with court filings from both sides on Wednesday. A hearing took place on the matter of a new gaming compact with Class II ca...

Tohono O’odham Nation expresses concern over Arizona compact amendment process

Lars Jones

November 21, 2016

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STATEMENT FROM THE TOHONO O’ODHAM NATION ON THE STATE OF ARIZONA’S PROPOSED GAMING COMPACT AMENDMENTS Monday, Nov. 21, 2016 -- SELLS, Ariz. – The Tohono O’odham Nation was made aware of the state’s request f...

Arizona facing fight from Tohono O’odham Nation over destroyed documents

Sadonna Price

September 23, 2016

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A long-running casino battle between the state of Arizona and the Tohono O’odham Nation continues as the tribe is now seeking sanctions against the state based on destroyed documents. Documents that detailed in...

Arizona Department of Gaming admits to sharing Tohono O’odham Nation documents

Sadonna Price

July 23, 2016

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The state is owning up to sharing documents that they shouldn’t had after admitting minutes of the Tohono O’odham Nation were provided to a rival tribe. The documents were subpoenaed in the hopes of b...

Arizona governor seeks to block Tohono O’Odham Nation questioning

Adam Morgan

June 20, 2016

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In Arizona, Governor Doug Ducey is asking a US District Court to block or severely limit efforts by the Tohono O’Odham Nation to question his staff over their opposition to a proposed Phoenix-area casino. Ac...

Tohono O’odham Nation continues battle on Capitol Hill for Arizona casino

Sadonna Price

April 26, 2016

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It took a great deal of effort for the Desert Diamond West Valley Casino and Resort to open in December of 2015, after the Tohono O’odham Nation faced opposition, both of the political and legal sense. Despite ...

Thousands attend Tohono O’odham Nation job fair for West Valley Resort

Sadonna Price

September 30, 2015

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The West Valley Resort is a property that is under construction in the Glendale suburb of Phoenix, Arizona. The facility will offer casino gaming and hotel accommodations and is scheduled to open this December....

Tohono O’odham Nation could sue Arizona over Phoenix casino

Sadonna Price

April 26, 2015

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The latest casino project of the Tohono O’odham Nation is preparing for battle yet again as the project confronts yet another issue. The tribe has received indications that the state will not be approving their...

Tohono O’odham Nation’s Phoenix casino moves forward–lawsuit possible

Sam Mitchell

April 21, 2015

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A dispute between the Tohono O’odham Nation and the Arizona Department of Gaming could throw a new wrinkle into plans to build and open Desert Diamond West Valley Casino Resort. Arizona Department of Gaming dir...

Judge orders trial in Tohono O’odham Nation casino feud with state

K Morrison

December 22, 2016

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The Tohono O'odham Nation will further its pursuit of Class III gaming at its Glendale casino after U.S. District Judge David Campbell on Monday ordered a trial to determine whether or not to grant a casino-sty...

Arizona defends decision to destroy notes in Tohono O’Odham Nation case

Adam Morgan

October 8, 2016

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The state of Arizona has defended its decision to destroy documents relating to its long-running battle with the Tohono O'Odham Nation over whether the tribe should be allowed to operate Class III games at its ...