Opinion
Tribe needs a clean slate
It is a crucial time for our tribe. As the various factions fight for power, we have become divided more than ever. We are in jeopardy of losing our control over the casino as well as our tribal programs for the Picayune Rancheria of Chukchansi Indians.
Opinion
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OPINION
Petition shows will of the tribe
Over 53% percent of the Chukchansi tribal members have signed a petition recognizing the legitimacy of the tribal council that includes: Reggie Lewis (chairman), Chance Alberta (secretary/treasurer), Carl "Buzz" Bushman (member-at-large), and Ir
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OPINION
Wasted funds and efforts
As the tribal chairwoman of the Picayune Rancheria of the Chukchansi Indians, I feel the need to set the record straight about the turmoil within our tribe.
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OPINION
Political sausage
It is said that if you ever saw how sausage was made, you would never eat it. And so it was that after watching the proceedings of the State Assembly Organizational Committee in Sacramento last Wednesday I felt sickness in my stomach and disillusionment i
