Neb. Patrol: Attacks in Whiteclay ‘concerning’
May 20, 2013 in The Daily Republic
More officers are patrolling the tiny Nebraska town, which has seen an uptick in violence from protesters who oppose its beer sales.
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Whiteclay protesters vandalize beer truck
May 3, 2013 in The Daily Republic
Group members stomped on beer containers and threw them into the street. The truck’s two front tires were slashed. Continue Reading
Whiteclay alcohol sales dropped again in 2012
March 15, 2013 in The Daily Republic
A year-end report by the Nebraska Liquor Control Commission says the town’s four beer stores saw a 10 percent decline in beer sales.
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Activists: Whiteclay protest ended peacefully
January 1, 2013 in The Daily Republic
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) A New Year’s Eve protest of beer sales in Whiteclay ended peacefully with three of the Nebraska town’s four alcohol stores closing early and making very few late-night sales to Native Americans, activists said Tuesday.
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Protest of Whiteclay beer sales planned on Monday
December 30, 2012 in The Daily Republic
WHITECLAY, Neb. (AP) Another protest over alcohol sales in the Nebraska town of Whiteclay is planned for New Year’s Eve.
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South Dakota burn victim sues Neb. county, village
October 29, 2012 in The Daily Republic
OMAHA, Neb. A South Dakota man who was burned by a controlled grass fire in the Nebraska border town of Whiteclay has filed a negligence lawsuit against local authorities.
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Oglala Sioux Tribe ponders options in Whiteclay alcohol lawsuit
October 3, 2012 in The Daily Republic
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) The Oglala Sioux Tribe in South Dakota, whose federal lawsuit against four Nebraska beer sellers and some of the nation’s biggest breweries was dismissed this week, may refile the lawsuit in state court, the tribe’s attorney said. Continue Reading
Oglala Sioux Tribe’s lawsuit against beer stores dismissed
October 2, 2012 in The Daily Republic
LINCOLN, Neb. A federal judge dismissed an American Indian tribe’s lawsuit Monday that blamed beer makers and nearby stores for chronic alcoholism on an impoverished South Dakota reservation, saying the case belonged in state court but gave a subtle nod to the tribe’s claims.
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5 arrested in Whiteclay protest released
August 28, 2012 in The Daily Republic
PINE RIDGE (AP) Five people arrested after locking arms and blocking a road in the northern Nebraska town of Whiteclay to protest alcohol sales have been released from custody. Continue Reading
5 arrested in Whiteclay protest; minor boy cited
August 27, 2012 in The Daily Republic
PINE RIDGE (AP) Five people protesting beer sales in the northern Nebraska town of Whiteclay were arrested when they locked arms and blocked a road.
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