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Michigan Casino Opponents File Lawsuit

MICHIGAN – As reported by the Muskegon Chronicle: "Opponents of a proposed tribal casino here were set to file a lawsuit in a Washington federal court today to block its development.

"Michigan Gambling Opposition, or MichGO, will be the plaintiff in the case against the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs.

"Among other things, the case is expected to argue the government should have required a more thorough environmental impact statement before agreeing to take 147 acres into trust for the gaming complex planned by the Gun Lake Band of Pottawatomi Indians

"The tribe expected the lawsuit, and expressed disappointment over a move that could significantly delay its plans…"

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