Tribal opponents in Maine rebuked by court

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2003

Opponents of a tribal casino initiative in Maine stand to pay legal fees to two tribe for filing a frivolous motion in state court.

But Casinos No says it will continue to fight the Penobscot Nation and the Passamaquoddy Tribe. The tribe want to open a $500 million casino somewhere in the state.

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