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National Tribal Gaming Official To Speak At Umaine, Susan Young Nov 2002

National Tribal Gaming Official To Speak At Umaine, Susan Young

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

A proposal by two Maine Indian tribes to build a $650 million casino in the southern part of the state has generated a lot of controversy. Casino advocates say gaming monies will enable the tribes to become self-sufficient while also boosting state revenues. Opponents, on the other hand, say such a facility would lead to increased crime in the area, take employees away from area businesses, and cost the state millions to treat people with gambling addiction problems. Governor Angus King even went so far as to say casinos would take money from the pockets of local people and create …


Fair Weather Or Foul? Maine’S Business Climate Revisited, University Of Maine Jul 2002

Fair Weather Or Foul? Maine’S Business Climate Revisited, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

The University of Maine's report "Fair Weather or Foul? Maine’s Business Climate Revisited."


Thinking Outside The Box: The Challenge Of Maine's Regional Service Centers, University Of Maine Jan 2002

Thinking Outside The Box: The Challenge Of Maine's Regional Service Centers, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

The bureau of labor education's report on the challenge of Maine's regional service centers.