Judge Orders California To Negotiate With Tribes In Good Faith For Gaming Deals

Mealey's (April 6, 2021, 8:39 AM EDT) -- FRESNO, Calif. — California has negotiated in bad faith with several Indian tribes on new state gaming compacts, asking for more than is allowed under federal law while not showing that it offered substantial concessions in return, a federal judge held March 31 in awarding the tribes summary judgment....