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Posted: Oct 14, 2019

WILTON RANCHERIA PRAISES GOVERNOR’S PROCLAMATION DECLARING OCTOBER 14 2019, “INDIGENOUS PEOPLE’S DAY”

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ELK GROVE, CA.—OCT. 14—Wilton Rancheria Chairman Raymond C. Hitchcock on Monday praised California Gov. Gavin Newsom for declaring October 14, 2019, “Indigenous People’s Day” in California.
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Posted: Oct 14, 2019

Claim Against Wilton Rancheria Tribe To Halt Casino In Elk Grove Dismissed By Federal Judge

elkgrovetribune.com

On October 7, 2019, a final order was issued by District Court Judge N. McFadden of Washington, D.C., in which it dismissed the latest attempts by Stand Up for California to halt the Wilton Rancheria Resort and Casino project in Elk Grove, California.
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Posted: Oct 12, 2019

Calif. Tribe, Feds Beat Challenge To Casino Land Acquisition

law360.com

The federal government and the Wilton Rancheria Tribe of California have defeated a lawsuit challenging the tribe's acquisition of land in trust to build a casino, with a D.C. federal judge ruling that the land acquisition was handled properly. 
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Posted: Oct 11, 2019

Federal judge dismisses case against Wilton Rancheria casino, appeal possible

elkgrovenews.net

In a ruling released yesterday in federal district court in Washington DC, Judge Trevor McFadden dismissed the lawsuit filed by casino watchdog group Stand Up For California against the Wilton Rancheria. The lawsuit filed by SUFC sought to reverse the January 2017 decision that allowed the 36-acre parcel on Elk Grove's south side to be placed into federal trust for the tribe.
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Posted: Oct 11, 2019

Judge dismisses final claims in suit against Elk Grove casino

bizjournals.com

A federal court ruled against opponents of the Wilton Rancheria’s proposed casino in Elk Grove this week, bringing the project one step closer to breaking ground.
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Posted: Oct 11, 2019

Elk Grove casino project wins key court fight as judge backs tribe’s claim to federal land

sacbee.com

A crucial federal court victory has brought the Wilton Rancheria to the doorstep of a new casino and resort in Elk Grove.
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Posted: Oct 11, 2019

Wilton Rancheria secures victory in homelands case

indianz.com

The Wilton Rancheria is celebrating after a federal judge sided with the tribe and the federal government in a homelands case.
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Posted: Oct 11, 2019

Federal Judge Dismisses Opponents' Claim Against Wilton Rancheria

pechanga.net

A federal judge in Washington, D.C., on Monday  issued a comprehensive final order dismissing the remaining claims contesting the U.S. Department of the Interior’s authority and decision to place Wilton Rancheria’s tribal land in Elk Grove, CA., into federal trust. 
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Posted: Oct 11, 2019

Federal Judge dismisses cases against Wilton Rancheria Tribe

elkgrovelagunanews.com

A Federal Judge has dismissed the claims by a group known as Stand Up For California, that had sought to stop the proposed Wilton Rancheria Casino. According to the court documents, the plaintiffs in the lawsuit were Elk Grove residents, Joe Teixeira, Patty Johnson, and Lynn Wheat.
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Posted: Oct 11, 2019

Federal judge rejects claims against Wilton Rancheria

Egcitizen.com

A federal judge on Oct. 7 dismissed the remaining claims that contested the U.S. Department of the Interior’s authority and decision to place Wilton Rancheria’s tribal land in Elk Grove into federal trust.
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