State, tribe plan to reopen talks soon

From: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Date: May 15, 2004| Author: STACY FORSTER AND PATRICK MARLEY | Copyright information

State, tribe plan to reopen talks soon

Potawatomi may seek 99-year gaming compact; Republicans urge taking bigger cut of revenue

By STACY FORSTER AND PATRICK MARLEY sforster@journalsentinel.com

Saturday, May 15, 2004

Madison -- Though this week's state Supreme Court decision left the future of Wisconsin's Indian gaming compacts up in the air, all sides said they are prepared to immediately resume negotiations.

In a 4-3 decision, the court agreed with Senate ...

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