Curtis Esteban Osceola, a tribe member and attorney, interrupted the meeting to deliver the news of the unlikely victory. "It ...

When William “Popeye” Osceola first learned about the construction of a sprawling immigration detention facility on land ...

The Trump and DeSantis administrations have characterized the region as a treacherous swamp where little more than alligators ...

Environmental groups allege that officials broke federal law by rushing construction without attaining public input or an ...

Florida law addresses issues involving the Seminole Tribe of Florida and the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida. The issues include gambling rights, special district powers, hunting, campsites, ...

At a hearing in Miami, U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams issued an order halting any new construction at the facility ...

The Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida have filed a motion to intervene in a lawsuit filed in federal court by the Friends of the Everglades, Earthjustice and the Center for Biological Diversity.

The tribe — a global player in the industry — launched its gambling operations in Florida in 1979, when it became the first North American Indian tribe to open an “unlimited stakes” bingo ...

The filing Monday of a motion to intervene in the case initially brought by environmental groups signals a new level of opposition by the tribe, which is also a major political donor in the state.

In 2021, Florida and the Seminole Tribe agreed on a compact that would allow the tribe to operate online sports betting for anyone located in Florida – not just on tribal lands. Deb Haaland, the ...

Florida received $187.5 million from the deal between October 2021 and February 2022, but the tribe discontinued payments in March, according to the report by state economists.