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Casino v. Wind Farm question

February 4, 2010 By jeremybthompson

I'm not being cute or trying to play on people's cynicism. I really have no idea what the answer is or how to go about finding it. Here's my question: Is the ancestral land in SE Massachusetts on which the Mashpee Wampanoag are proposing to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: cape-wind, casino, gambling, mashpee

The Governor is Fibbing! Or, Why Casinos Are Not Inevitable In Massachusetts.

March 3, 2008 By gladys-kravitz

1.) Myth - Tribal casinos can offer slots even if they're not legal in the host State The Johnson Act 0f 1951 prohibits slot machines on federal land including Indian Reservations and supports states which refuse to legalize slot machines. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: casinos, deval-patrick, gambling, level-iii, mashpee, middleboro, slots, wampanoag

Update on the Mashpee Wampanoag’s quest to build a casino

February 16, 2008 By AmberPaw

There is also a vote coming in Mashpee as to a Wampanoag desire to create a Wampanoag reservation by putting land in trust, but with a restriction against a casino being put up on it: MASHPEE - Voters will have their say on an agreement … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: casino, casinos, mashpee, wampanoag, westboro

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