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Exactly where do casinos have a future? - 2004-02-08
According to mayors in Waterbury and Bridgeport, a casino represents desperately needed jobs.
"We’re struggling in Waterbury,” confessed Mayor Michael Jarjura. "Our city has suffered for decades from no vision, a lack of political will and many missed opportunities.”
Whether a casino would be good for any city or area relys heavily on the economic conditions that functioned before it was constructed, according to several experts, who warned that a casino should not be comparable with other sources of economic development.
Read the full story at News-Times

Orange officials to convene with casinos - 2004-02-08
State gaming regulators will offer Orange County officials three weeks this spring to bargain directly with four companies competing for the state's last casino license.

The Indiana Gaming Commission disclosed plans Friday to temporarily raise its ban on direct negotiations with prospective casino operators. That would permit members of a local commission to talk about job projections, development plans and other topics that could be crucial to winning the casino license designated for the French Lick region.
Read the full story at MyInKy.com