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BIA looking at Wisconsin tribal casino proposal22 June 2007WISCONSIN -- As reported by the Wisconsin Small Business Times: "A delegation of Kenosha and Menominee officials learned during meetings with Assistant U.S. Secretary for Indian Affairs Carl Artman and Wisconsin Congressional leaders this week in Washington, D.C., that the tribe's proposed Kenosha entertainment center and casino is steadily making its way through the extensive Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) review process, said Menominee Chairwoman Lisa Waukau. The tribe plans to build an $808 million entertainment center and casino at Kenosha's Dairyland Greyhound Park. "In a meeting Wednesday with Artman and attorneys for the BIA, the group learned that the bureau has almost completed the review of the project environmental impact statement (EIS) drafted by the agency's midwest regional office, according to Kenosha and tribal officials..." |