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Casino's job promises called into question

A plan to build a Las Vegas-style casino complex on an isolated promontory on San Francisco Bay has drawn broad support in Contra Costa County, but detractors fear that its approval will unleash a new round of gambling places in urban areas. NY Times - Feb 11, 2010

Not much to like. Contra Costa and Bay area municipalities and agencies weigh in with their comments on the draft EIR/EIS for the Pt. Molate Casino

The Contra Costa County Times weighs in on local politicians' prevarications on the Pt. Molate Casino project and lack of honesty shown to constituents.

Bending under pressure from union and other PACs as well as tribal campaign funders, the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors flips their position on the Pt. Molate Casino Project hoping to finance their re-election, but sells the county out along the way.

An inside view of the history of tribal gaming in California, and its impacts

California Native Plant Society comments on dealings to quell opposition.

Final letter to Secty. of the Interior Ken Salazar from Congress on tribal gaming land transfers.

Strange Justice in Indian Country.

Citizens write about Casino

Councilman Tom Butt e-mail forum

Reservation Shopping Revisited

Pt. Molate Casino EIR/EIS Peer Review

Pt. Molate Casino EIR/EIS comments from agencies and municipalities

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