Tribes in Oregon have spent $559,000 to oppose a non-Indian casino that's on the November ballot.
The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde spent $442,000 against Measure 75. The Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians contributed $93,000 and the Oregon Tribal Gaming Alliance gave $44,102, The Oregonian reported.
Measure 75 authorizes a private, non-Indian casino at an old greyhound track.
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Tribes step up spending against private casino initiative
(The Oregonian 10/18)
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