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By Shannon Duty Verified| Osage News Verified Communications have ceased. That is how Principal Chief Geoffrey Standing Bear explained the current negotiations for the Nation’s Tobacco Products Excise Tax Compact with the state of Oklahoma. Without a tobacco compact, there is no revenue sharing agreement in place, state tax liability becomes murky, and a competitive advantage could be lost to those tribes who do have compacts, to name a few detrimental factors.
By Shannon Duty Verified| Osage News Verified The investigation is moving forward into whether Osage Nation Attorney General Clint Patterson is linked to alleged membership fraud. The allegation came to the forefront after the Congressional Membership Committee held two meetings in January to discuss the case, where it was revealed that Membership Department Director Chris Standing Bear received a tip from Osage attorney Amanda Proctor, alleging Patterson may be linked to a person fraudulently enrolled in the tribe.
By Shannon Duty Verified| Osage News Verified Communications have ceased. That is how Principal Chief Geoffrey Standing Bear explained the current negotiations for the Nation’s Tobacco Products Excise Tax Compact with the state of Oklahoma. Without a tobacco compact, there is no revenue sharing agreement in place, state tax liability becomes murky, and a competitive advantage could be lost to those tribes who do have compacts, to name a few detrimental factors.
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Pawhuska, Oklahoma, United States
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