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Menominee Tribe arrives at Capitol
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By FOX 11 News Published: February 18, 2015, 5:42 am Updated: February 18, 2015, 12:31 pm
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Members of the Menominee tribe rally inside the state Capitol in Madison, Feb. 18, 2015. The tribe was hoping to force a meeting with Gov. Scott Walker over his rejection of the tribe's plan to build a casino in Kenosha. (WLUK/Andrew LaCombe)
MADISON – Members of the Menominee Nation have made it to the state Capitol in Madison.
Some members of the tribe walked more than 150 miles from Keshena to protest Gov. Scott Walker’s decision to reject a proposed casino in Kenosha. They started their march on Friday and arrived in Madison Tuesday.
Other tribal members rode buses to Madison on Wednesday. They marched from the Library Mall area of the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, down State St. to the state Capitol.
Leaders want to meet with Walker to talk about the casino project, but Walker said Tuesday there won’t be a meeting...
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