Legal Opinion
City of Council Bluffs v. U.S. Dep't of the Interior
District Court, S.D. Iowa
Decided March 26, 2019No. Case No. 1:17-CV-00033-SMR-CFBPublished
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHANIE M. ROSE, JUDGE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
This lawsuit represents the latest chapter in a long-running dispute over whether the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska (the "Tribe") may conduct Class II gaming on a 4.8-acre tract of land in Carter Lake, Iowa (the "Carter Lake Parcel"). Plaintiffs-the City of Council Bluffs, Iowa, joined by Intervenor-Plaintiffs the State of Nebraska and the State of Iowa-challenge a November 13, 2017 decision by the National Indian Gaming Commission ("NIGC" or the "Commission") to approve the Tribe's site-specific gaming ordinance involving that land. Plaintiffs…
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