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Gambling generates mixed returns for Wis. tribes - 2004-01-05
A decade of tribal gambling has generated the wealth unevenly among Wisconsin's Indian reservations, bringing phenomenal increases in living standards for two but leaving the other nine still coping with poverty and lagging incomes, an Associated Press review found.

The review of U.S. Census Bureau figures found that the Potawatomi reservation in northern Wisconsin and the Oneida reservation in northeast Wisconsin saw their incomes skyrocket and their poverty rates plummet between 1990 and 2000.
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Governor wants spending details disclosed - 2004-01-05
Gov. Bill Richardson wants to expose the secrecy surrounding how New Mexico's horse tracks and Indian casinos spend millions of dollars needed to treat compulsive gambling.

Richardson plans to ask the state Gaming Control Board to make a regulatory change that would allow the public to know where the state's four horse tracks are spending the treatment money.
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