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Grand Soleil faces foreclosure again
By Cassandra Mickens (Contact) | The Natchez Democrat Published Wednesday, December 2, 2009 NATCHEZ — Britton & Koontz Bank has initiated foreclosure proceedings against Grand Soleil Casino Resort for the second time. B&K has scheduled the sale between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. Dec. 23 at the Adams County Courthouse, according to a legal... »
Tribe’s Mississippi plans hit new snags
Lac du Flambeau’s casino complex venture faces foreclosure threat yet again By Cary Spivak of the Journal Sentinel Plagued with problems almost from the start, the Lac du Flambeau Chippewa tribe’s bid to build a gambling complex in Mississippi has run into a series of new obstacles, putting the Wisconsin-based tribe’s multimillion-dollar investment at... »
Ldf tribal president steps down
Lakeland Times – Doug Etton Sports Reporter As of this past Monday, the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians were without a tribal president after Carl Edwards, who was elected in 2008, resigned his seat as the head of the Lake Superior band. Edwards submitted his resignation in writing Monday which... »
Child welfare workers to be held accountable
By Crocker Stephenson of the Journal Sentinel Madison – A law hailed as a transformative step that will raise public knowledge of child abuse and neglect – and hold accountable officials who do a poor job protecting the state’s most vulnerable children – was passed by the Senate and Assembly without opposition Tuesday. The... »
MIKE CHRISTENSEN SPEAKS OF HONESTY
In the recent Lakeland Times article regarding the results of the primary election being thrown out, Mike Christensen stated ?I just wanted to see that a fair and honest election was held.? »