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Shinnecock Nation Waits For Court Decision Over Billboards, Says Legal Battle Cost Nation $4 Million In Ad Revenue This Summer

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Shinnecock Indian Nation Tribal Trustee Chairman Bryan Polite, and vice chairman, Lance Gumbs with attorney Tela Troge. JOSEPH SHAW

Shinnecock Indian Nation Tribal Trustee Chairman Bryan Polite, and vice chairman, Lance Gumbs with attorney Tela Troge. JOSEPH SHAW

The billboard in operation eastbound on Sunrise Highway in Hampton Bays. DANA SHAW

The billboard in operation eastbound on Sunrise Highway in Hampton Bays. DANA SHAW

Joseph P. Shaw on Jan 6, 2020
A delayed ruling in a lawsuit over the Shinnecock Indian Nation’s plans for digital billboards along Sunrise Highway cost the tribe more than $4 million in advertising revenue this summer... more

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