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Pawlenty leans toward proposal for casinos - 2004-02-07
Gov. Tim Pawlenty stated Friday that his attempt to seek a new relationship with the state's 11 Indian tribes is targeted towards ending the dispute over whether the state should go into casino gambling in competition with the tribes.

In his State of the State speech Thursday, Pawlenty stated it was time for Minnesota to receive a "better deal" on gambling. He did not detail exactly what he was seeking, but he implied he wanted tribes that have a casino monopoly to share revenue with the state.
Read the full story at Pioneer Planet

Bishop states Madison requires an improvement in moral fiber - 2004-02-07
Roman Catholic Bishop Robert Morlino thinks his city needs to enhance its moral fiber, calling its region one with "a high comfort level with virtually no public morality."

Morlino's remarks were published in his weekly column in the Catholic Herald newspaper as part of his opinion about the Feb. 17 vote on whether the Ho-Chunk Nation should be permitted to expand gambling at its Madison DeJope Bingo parlor into a casino.
Read the full story at Duluth News Tribune