Posted: Apr 27, 2021
Sky River Casino breaks ground in Elk Grove and clears legal hurdle ahead of possible fall 2022 opening
The tribe broke ground March 9 to finally begin building Sky River Casino, which is expected to open in the fall of 2022 on tribal trust land at the former site of an uncompleted mall.
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Posted: Apr 17, 2021
For immediate release
The panel ruled against Stand Up For California, which has tried for years to stall or block the Tribe’s planned casino in Elk Grove.
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Posted: Sep 21, 2020
sacbee.com
In July, a statue of Christopher Columbus was removed from the California State Capitol, part of a nationwide trend as Americans fed up with systemic racism and historical injustice have targeted symbols of bigotry, hate and discrimination against people of color.
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Posted: Jan 11, 2020
egcitizen.com
Wilton Rancheria Chairman Raymond “Chuckie” Hitchcock this week told the Citizen that the projected opening of the tribe’s proposed, $500 million casino-resort in Elk Grove has been delayed until late 2021.
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Posted: Oct 14, 2019
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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
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
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
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
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
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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