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APRIL 30, 2001

More opinions about a casino proposed the Eastern Pequot Tribe of Connecticut, whose federal recognition is the subject of a lawsuit brought by state officials against the Department of Interior and Bureau of Indian Affairs.

STOP THE BAD IDEA NOW
"I worry that New Londoners are being lulled into awaiting a city-wide vote on the issue. . . The bottom line for New Londoners is not that unclear. This is a bad idea, and the city should put it to rest right now. New London's future lies elsewhere.. ."

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LETTER: New London Must Take Action Now (George A Sprecace. The New London Day 4/29)

UNUSED PIER NOT GOOD FOR INDIANS
" The developers from Fairfield County even came to Hartford to give a presentation to the southeastern Connecticut delegation of legislators. We were unimpressed. As the senator from the east side of the Thames River, I was astounded over the suggestion that New London has any decision-making power over a change in use of a working state asset. . ."

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LETTER: State Pier Is The State's Pier (Catherine W. Cook. The New London Day 4/29)