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    The Muscogee Creek Nation is suing the state of Oklahoma for its alleged unlawful interference with the tribe’s tobacco sales.

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    Vehicles used by the Muscogee (Creek) Nation to transport tobacco should not be stopped until a ruling is made on part of a lawsuit filed against the Oklahoma Tax Commission by the tribe, a federal judge says.

    U.S. District Judge Terence Kern made...
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  • Skabewis
    Investigation reveals improper sales
    by Skabewis
    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.

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  • Skabewis
    State targets illegal cigarettes
    by Skabewis
    Tulsa, Oklahoma (AP)

    State Treasurer Scott Meacham is calling on the Creek Nation to halt the sale of “illegal” cigarettes at numerous Creek-affiliated stores in the Tulsa area, according to a published report.

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    Oklahoma City Oklahoma (AP)

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