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Opinion: California tribes look to take casinos off-reservation

Friday, August 17, 2012
Filed Under: Opinion

"The issue hasn't gotten much statewide attention, but Gov. Jerry Brown has a decision to make on Indian gambling that could have major impacts down the road for the casino landscape. And that's the literal meaning of casino landscape.

Previously, tribes with existing reservations have located their casinos on those reservations. Now, two tribes whose reservations are in difficult-to-access locations are seeking to build casinos miles from those reservations, near Northern California cities (Madera and Marysville) and along major roads."

Get the Story:
Karin Klein: Indian casinos looking to come off the reservation (The Los Angeles Times 8/17)

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