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JUNE 7, 2001 Two Indian gaming bills failed to clear the Connecticut Legislature on Wednesday, the end of the lawmaking session. A bill to create a new Office of State-Tribal Relations within the Governor's office failed. It had been proposed as a replacement to giving $10 million in casino money to municipalities in southeastern Connecticut. A bill that would have required tribes who enter into future gaming compacts to comply by state environmental regulations also failed. Get the Story:
Legislative Roundup: Indian bills die (The New London Day 6/7) Related Stories:
Communities lobby for casino money (6/1)
Casino money for towns in limbo (5/30)
Panel approves state-tribal office (5/25)
Towns wait for more casino money (5/23)
Towns may get casino money after all (5/10)
Anti-Pequot towns say they aren't racist (5/8)
State may get recognition funding (5/2)
Communities pitch for more casino money (4/27)
Group wants more casino aid (4/25)
Indian budget proposals questioned (4/17)
Request for tribal funds questioned (2/16)
Conn. Indian gaming bills die
Facebook TwitterJUNE 7, 2001 Two Indian gaming bills failed to clear the Connecticut Legislature on Wednesday, the end of the lawmaking session. A bill to create a new Office of State-Tribal Relations within the Governor's office failed. It had been proposed as a replacement to giving $10 million in casino money to municipalities in southeastern Connecticut. A bill that would have required tribes who enter into future gaming compacts to comply by state environmental regulations also failed. Get the Story:
Legislative Roundup: Indian bills die (The New London Day 6/7) Related Stories:
Communities lobby for casino money (6/1)
Casino money for towns in limbo (5/30)
Panel approves state-tribal office (5/25)
Towns wait for more casino money (5/23)
Towns may get casino money after all (5/10)
Anti-Pequot towns say they aren't racist (5/8)
State may get recognition funding (5/2)
Communities pitch for more casino money (4/27)
Group wants more casino aid (4/25)
Indian budget proposals questioned (4/17)
Request for tribal funds questioned (2/16)
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