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Government

Oct. 5, 2006

Campaign Law Clashes With Indian Tribes

SACRAMENTO - A Southern California Indian tribe that has contributed millions of dollars to political campaigns and causes will argue before the California Supreme Court today that it should not be held to state campaign finance laws because it is a sovereign nation.

By Linda Rapattoni
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      SACRAMENTO - A Southern California Indian tribe that has contributed millions of dollars to political campaigns and causes will argue before the California Supreme Court today that it should not be held to state campaign finance laws because it is a sovereign nation.
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