The tribe says it’s ready to negotiate a compact in Alabama and “provide a fair and well-regulated framework for gaming in our state.” As for what it believes is a smear campaign against its community, the PBCI said the tribe “cannot begin to understand their motivation for spending funds on a website and paid advertising built on lies and misinformation.”<\/p>\n
\nWe would suggest they consider refocusing their attention on making Alabama a better place to work and live for all of us who love our State,” the PBCI concluded.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
Earlier this year, the Poarch Band of Creek Indians covered funeral expenses for all 23 victims of an Alabama tornado, and made a $25,000 donation to relief efforts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The Poarch Band of Creek Indians (PBCI), a casino operator with three resorts in their home state of Alabama, is on the defensive against a nonprofit that wants the tribe’s gaming revenue taxed. Poarch Creek Accountability Now (PCAN) is a 501c(4) nonprofit entity. The Internal Revenue Service classifies such organizations as groups formed “exclusively to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":118160,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13699,18456],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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