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Thursday, August 21, 2008

Family of Soboba tribal member files wrongful death claim -

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The family of a 29-year-old Soboba tribal member who died in a gunfight with sheriff's deputies has filed a wrongful death claim against Riverside County, arguing the tribal member was unarmed when she was shot and killed. Read Full Artice...

Friday, August 15, 2008

Landmark water rights settlement celebrated -

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Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne referred to the Soboba water rights settlement Friday as "an evaporation of a litigation cloud," and a showing of how cooperation can ensure a water supply and protection of the resource both for the Soboba Band. Read Full Artice...

Friday, August 15, 2008

History surfaces with students' help - SAN BERNARDINO MOUNTAINS: A survey of burn areas unearths artifacts of Serrano Indians.

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SAN BERNARDINO MOUNTAINS - After one month of sometimes painstaking excavation, archeology students gave the Serrano Indians unearthed pieces of their history. Read Full Artice...

Thursday, August 14, 2008

Parolees don't have to move off Soboba Reservation after all, state says -

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State parole officials have reversed their position on parole visits to the Soboba Indian Reservation and will now allow five parolees to continue living there. Read Full Artice...

Monday, August 11, 2008

Soboba-sponsored forum argues pros and cons of keeping Public Law 280 -

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SAN JACINTO - The federal law that gives states the right to enforce criminal law on Indian reservations is an antiquated rule that should be repealed, Indian law experts said Monday. Read Full Artice...

Thursday, August 07, 2008

Federal inspectors visit Soboba Casino -

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Representatives of the National Indian Gaming Commission spent Thursday inspecting the Soboba Casino, tribal council member Rose Salgado said. Read Full Artice...

Monday, August 04, 2008

Access to Indian land varies - Locally, most law enforcement units gets unfettered admittance

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In a fight over who can control law enforcement access to the Soboba Indian Reservation, both sides are using the same public law to claim they are right. Public Law 280 mandates that California and a handful of other states police Indian reservations. Read Full Artice...

Sunday, August 03, 2008

Rift with tribe worries sheriff - SOBOBA: The band's interference with his deputies easily could escalate into violence, he says.

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Riverside County Sheriff Stanley Sniff said Sunday he does not want to arrest security officers or tribal leaders who have been delaying his deputies as they attempt to enter the Soboba reservation and worries that such confrontations could escalate into. Read Full Artice...

Saturday, August 02, 2008

Safety of casino defended - SOBOBA: The tribal chief stresses regulations are being followed as a visit by federal officials nears.

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Insisting that his tribe's casino is safe, the chairman of the Soboba band of Luiseno Indians on Saturday told members to cooperate fully when federal commissioners visit this week. In a previously scheduled community meeting, Robert Salgado Sr. Read Full Artice...

Saturday, August 02, 2008

Morongo Casino bets on classic Vegas action -

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The Morongo Casino Resort's shift from a trendy Las Vegas clone to a Las Vegas of yore is written on the walls. Or rather, posted. Read Full Artice...

Friday, August 01, 2008

Federal gambling regulators to inspect Soboba Casino -

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Federal gambling regulators will meet next week with Soboba Indian officials and inspect the tribe's casino. Read Full Artice...

Thursday, July 31, 2008

Bill ending water dispute becomes law -

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President Bush signed into law Thursday a long-awaited bill that resolves a decades-old water rights dispute involving the Soboba Band of Luiseño Indians, communities in the San Jacinto Valley and some of Southern California's largest water providers. Read Full Artice...

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Soboba tribal leader says sheriff deputies' access limits will remain -

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SOBOBA INDIAN RESERVATION - Soboba Tribal Chairman Robert Salgado on Wednesday defended his tribe's policy of questioning sheriff's deputies when they visit the reservation, saying officials can arrest him for the practice if they want. Read Full Artice...

Friday, July 25, 2008

Family of Soboba tribe member files wrongful death claim against Riverside County -

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The family of a Soboba tribe member killed during a confrontation with Riverside County sheriff's deputies last year has filed a wrongful death claim against the county, alleging bias against Indians was a factor in his shooting. Read Full Artice...

Thursday, July 24, 2008

Bill aimed at settling San Jacinto Valley Indian water rights dispute headed to president -

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A bill to resolve a decades-old San Jacinto Valley Indian water rights dispute is headed for President Bush's signature with passage of the Soboba Band of Luiseño Indians Settlement Act late Thursday in the U.S. Senate. The bill, introduced by Rep. Read Full Artice...

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

San Manuel, San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department renew law-enforcement pact -

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The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians announced a $1.2 million deal to renew its law-enforcement agreement with the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department on Wednesday, which both sides said would better protect the community. Read Full Artice...

Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Pechanga casino to lay off 400, citing market conditions -

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The Pechanga Resort and Casino announced Tuesday it is laying off about 400 workers because high gas prices and the struggling economy are keeping customers away. Read Full Artice...

Friday, July 11, 2008

Safety concerns challenge Soboba expansion plans -

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Safety at the Soboba Indian Reservation remains a concern for local government officials and others despite the recent signing of a mediation agreement between the tribe and the Riverside County Sheriff's Department. Read Full Artice...

Monday, July 07, 2008

Sheriff, Soboba tribe sign agreement on communication after shootings -

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Weeks after deadly gunbattles between Riverside County sheriff's deputies and Soboba tribal members, leaders from the two sides shook hands Monday over an agreement they say will help them communicate and cooperate more effectively. Read Full Artice...

Sunday, July 06, 2008

Inland officials fighting to keep special casino fund -

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SACRAMENTO - Inland governments and tribes are fighting to preserve millions in payments meant to help public agencies deal with the burdens of the region's tribal casinos. Read Full Artice...

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