PINE RIDGE - On Tuesday, October 4, members of the Oglala Sioux Tribe are set to go to the polls for the Primary Election, the General Election is scheduled for Tuesday, November 8. There are no end of issues facing tribal members as they cast their ballot on Election Day. Obviously, alcohol and drug abuse are high on any list of issues, alcohol has been an issue since the creation of the reservation, except for a brief time during the summer of 1970, alcohol has been prohibited on the reservation, over the past several decades there have been a number...

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