Federal judge rules Arkansas' Issue 2, on casino licenses, can go into effect
A federal judge ruled Wednesday that Issue 2, revoking a Pope County casino license, can go into effect, over objections from the license holder.
Federal judge denies request to block measure revoking Arkansas casino license
A federal judge has denied an effort to temporarily block enforcement of a constitutional amendment Arkansas voters approved that revokes the state's license for a planned casino
Federal judge will not delay implementation of Arkansas’ anti-casino amendment
A federal judge on Tuesday denied a temporary delay in the implementation of an anti-casino constitutional amendment that Arkansas voters approved last week, though an order is still pending. Known as Issue 2, a majority of voters statewide approved a ...
Arkansas casino operator sues to overturn ballot amendment revoking its license
A ballot measure revoking a casino license and adding hurdles to issue new ones, is being challenged by the holder of the license set to be revoked.
Lawsuit filed over measure approved by Arkansas voters that revoked planned casino’s license
Cherokee Nation Entertainment has filed a lawsuit challenging a measure Arkansas voters approved this week that revokes its license for a planned casino in the state.
Arkansas voters support anti-casino ballot measure that repeals Cherokee license
Group supporting the measure was funded by an out-of-state casino operator, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, over license awarded to Cherokee Nation
Cherokee Nation sues Arkansas over amendment that removed its casino license
Cherokee Nation Entertainment filed a lawsuit against the State of Arkansas after voters approved a ballot measure that stopped the group's planned casino.
Federal judge denies Cherokee Nation’s request to stop the state from enacting casino amendment
A lawsuit filed by Cherokee Nation Businesses against the state over passage of Issue 2 on Election Day that would revoke its casino license in Pope County less than six months after it was issued was dealt a major blow Tuesday by a federal judge who "reluctantly denied" a temporary restraining order barring the state from implementing Issue 2 and saying the casino licensee is unlikely to prevail at trial on any of its constitutional claims.
Cherokee company sues Arkansas over anti-casino amendment
Cherokee Nation Entertainment filed a lawsuit against the State of Arkansas on Friday after voters in the state approved a ...
Issue 2 allowed to take effect in Arkansas as casino group pursues legal action
A U.S. judge ruled that the requested temporary restraining order against Arkansas' Issue 2 would be "reluctantly denied" and ...
Muskogee Phoenix2d
OKLAHOMA VOICE: Cherokee Nation Entertainment sues Arkansas over passage of anti-casino amendment
The Pope County, Arkansas, casino license holder sued the state of Arkansas Friday after voters approved a statewide ballot ...
Arkansas passes anti-casino measure that had 2 Oklahoma tribes backing different sides
Arkansas voters approved a constitutional amendment Tuesday that requires new casinos in the state to be approved by a ...
Cherokee Phoenix7d
Choctaw funded campaign strips CNE of Arkansas casino license
Although the vast majority of the country focused on the presidential election on Nov. 5, Cherokee Nation leaders and ...