May 14, 2016 The Seminole Tribe of Florida dropped on Friday its court filing aimed at preventing the disclosure of what it believed was confidential financial information about the tribe’s casinos and their financial performance in 2015. Tribal officials decided to drop the claim after political news publication POLITICO released certain financial details. Attorneys for […]
Seminole Tribe Wants the Court to Seal Records Obtained by Reporter — So It Can Redact Profit Data – Miami Herald
Mary Elen Klaus – May 12, 2016 The Seminole Tribe of Florida is seeking an emergency hearing in federal court to force Politico, the online news site, to seal a copy of a deposition given by Seminole Gaming CEO Jim Allen until it can redact the annual gaming revenue that was released by the state as part of a public records […]
POLITICO files motion to intervene in Seminole lawsuit – Politico Florida
May 12, 2016 – Matt Dixon TALLAHASSEE — POLITICO filed a motion in federal court on Thursday night asking to intervene in a lawsuit between The Seminole Tribe and state of Florida. The news organization is seeking involvement in the ongoing lawsuit to contest the Tribe’s request that a Tallahassee federal court seal transcripts from […]