Tag: Coquille Indian Tribe
Oregon: Medford casino ruling sparks planned appeal by trio of regional tribes
Tribes from Southern Oregon and Northern California plan to appeal a federal judge’s second ruling last week in favor of a Medford... more
Oregon casino to have state’s first tribal-owned distillery on native land
Gig Harbor-based Heritage Distilling Co. Inc. — a craft distiller of premium whiskies, gins, vodkas, rums and ready-to-drink cocktails... more
Coquille Tribe’s Medford casino and the uncertain future of tribal gambling in Oregon
After 12 years in the making, the Coquille Indian Tribe’s plans to build The Cedars at Bear Creek casino in Medford came to fruition on... more
Gaming underway at Coquille Tribe’s just-approved Oregon casino amid lawsuit by competing tribes
The Coquille Indian Tribe didn’t waste any time offering video game gambling in Medford starting Sunday in the wake of a U.S. Department... more
Opponents head to court after Coquille Tribe’s Oregon casino wins federal approval
The Biden administration, in its waning days, approved a new southern Oregon casino, the second to be operated by the Coquille Indian... more
Feds issue final approval for Coquille Tribe’s Oregon casino; opposing tribes and U.S. senator seek to block it
The U.S. Department of the Interior signed a record of decision Jan. 10, the final step in a lengthy approval process, greenlighting the... more
Oregon: Federal judge rejects effort to stop Medford tribal casino
A federal judge has rejected an effort to stop a tribal-owned casino from being built in Medford. Several local tribes filed the lawsuit... more
U.S. Interior Department is caught between tribes in casino battles
Nearly a decade ago, members of a Northern California Native American tribe, the Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians, made a big bet when... more
Oregon: Tribes sue over proposed Medford casino
The Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians, Karuk Tribe, and Tolowa Dee-ni’ Nation jointly followed a lawsuit Monday to obtain a... more
Coquille casino debate intensifies as Oregon governor requests comment period extension
Oregon governor Tina Kotek has requested an extension on the public comment period regarding a proposed future casino in Medford. A 30-day... more