Grocer on tribal land protests state sales taxes

Warehouse Market Inc., based in Tulsa, contended it had no obligation to pay state sales taxes on a Cox Cash Saver Cost Plus store it operates in a shopping center in Okmulgee that is located on restricted Indian land within the jurisdiction of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation.

Stitt addresses McGirt ruling in Duncan appearance

DUNCAN — The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling that much of eastern Oklahoma is still tribal land could spell trouble for the state, Gov. Kevin Stitt said Wednesday.   “This creates tremendous uncertainty in our state,” he said. “It really threatens Oklahoma’s sovereignty.