Tulsa, Oklahoma (AP)
A newspaper investigation indicates that Tulsa-area smoke shops licensed by the Cherokee Nation are complying with a tobacco tax compact between the tribe and the state of Oklahoma.
The Cherokee licensees are using an 86-cent tax stamp, the rate set...
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04-28-2008, 02:55 PM -
Tulsa, Oklahoma (AP)
The Cherokee Nation tribal council will consider suspending the tribe’s 50 cent per pack tax on cigarettes.
The tribe’s Rules Committee has voted unanimously to temporarily suspend the tax and the proposal is expected to be considered by the council...05-01-2008, 03:42 PM -
Tulsa, Oklahoma (AP)
Some tribal smoke shops in the Tulsa area still are selling cigarettes with tax stamps reserved for border areas of the state, an investigation revealed.
During June, the Tulsa World purchased cigarettes at six smoke shops licensed by the Cherokee...06-30-2008, 12:14 PM -
By Murray Evans
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (AP)
State higher education regents during early September approved a proposal by Northeastern State University to offer a Bachelor of Arts degree program in Cherokee cultural studies.
Northeastern is located in Tahlequah,...09-16-2009, 03:50 PM -
Tahlequah, Oklahoma (ICC)
A stretch of highway that runs through Sequoyah, Cherokee, Adair and Delaware counties has been designated by the state of Oklahoma as the Cherokee Hills Scenic Byway. The designation means the availability of federal funding, grants and increased tourism for...10-31-2008, 03:51 PM