71.  Tribal officials also are mounting challenges to the scope of taxation by federal and state governments.

72.  Tribal officials are working to move sheep and cattle off the reservation before the animals die.

73.  Tribal officials have wondered what the CIA will get out of the deal.

74.  Tribal officials said they intended to operate at the downtown location only until they get a casino elsewhere in Wyandotte County.

75.  Tribal officials want to pursue other business ventures and get off the public dole.

76.  Tribal officials will only confirm that negotiations continue.

77.  Tribal officials would say only that work continues on the project.

78.  Tribal officials acknowledge that poverty puts telephone service out of the reach of many tribal members.

79.  Tribal officials confirmed the problem.

80.  Tribal officials could not be reached for comment.