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Exempt Casinos from the Property Tax
The economic impacts - the thousands of people a casino figures to employ directly and indirectly, as well as the employment it displaces (and the associated sales), will come not from the city or town in which the casino is located, but … [Read more...]
We ain’t gonna play Sun City, Mass.
The main theme of Murphy's story is not Sun City, but the Mohegan Sun casino in Connecticut. It seems that Kerzner and Len Wolman, the principal investors in Mohegan Sun, found a loophole in a federal law that has allowed them to … [Read more...]
The Mashpee Wampanoags Show Their Hand
The Mashpee Wampanoag's show their hand (but only after the Freedom of Information Act required them to) - and guess which finger their holding up for the people of Middleboro and the South Shore - and for the future of Massachusetts when … [Read more...]
It’s the slots, stupid
Cross-posted from CFO Blog Repeat after me .. inevitable, inevitable.... The casino developers behind the Mashpee Wampanoag are trying to hypnotize us into believing that casinos are inevitable. This has been part of their campaign … [Read more...]
Earmuffs
Cross posted from Gladys Kravitz blog … [Read more...]
Dogs Playing Liar’s Poker
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Casinos – is it preempt the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, a federal law adopted in 1988 – or else?
As a matter of disclosure, I do not personally like casinos. I have traveled to Detroit, Michigan - the city of my birth, and looked at the neighborhood near the Greektown Casino. To me, it looks like the Casino sucked the life … [Read more...]
Morning roundup: Clinton, Conley, and casinos
This morning's roundup is brought to you by the letter "C."After what, by some accounts, was a surprisingly weak performance on an obvious question in Tuesday's debate -- are you or are you not with Gov. Spitzer on his plan to give NY's … [Read more...]
Viva Massachusetts!
The statement continues: Casinofacts.org has been at the forefront of this coalition. We were asked to participate in the planning, development and will be active members in the ongoing campaign. I want you also to know that yesterday … [Read more...]
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