Chippewa Fishing Rights Standoff Stalled in Wisconsin
Wisconsin faces a stalled treaty rights dispute as no fishing season is set and state leaders urge federal intervention. Sen Daniel Inouye proposes neutral mediation to resolve tribal spearfishing rights and a co management approach with tribes and state authorities amid rising tensions.
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Wisconsin seeks federal role in Chippewa spear fishing dispute
Wisconsin officials weigh a federal solution with Senator Inouye possible involvement. Gov Thompson's administration remains unsure if Inouye will engage as six Chippewa bands retain treaty rights, while protesters clash over spearfishing tied to walleye protections and state limits.
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Greensboro Tobacco Town Ranks In Smoke Free Vote Clash
In North Carolina tobacco heartland Greensboro voters passed a smoking ban in large retail stores and required non smoking areas in restaurants, with 14 991 for and 14 818 against amid strong business opposition led by Lorillard executives and workers unions.
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