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Concerns Grow With Indian Casinos

Posted by: Chris Steins
Thanks to: Paul Shigley
9 July 2003 - 5:00am

In only a few years, Indian tribes in California have developed Vegas-style casinos across much of the state.

"In the course of only a few years, Indian casinos have grown into a major land use concern for counties across California. But now a matter that has been a land use issue mostly in rural areas is coming to urban areas, as tribes look for casino sites near population centers and as some public officials start to view the casinos as economic opportunities."

Full Story: Concerns Grow With Indian Casinos
Source: California Planning and Development Report, July 8, 2003
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