Ore. declines tribes’ stadium-casino agreement - 2003-03-14
Gov. Ted Kulongoski took a raincheck on a baseball stadium-for-casino proposition from the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde.
Speaker, Mary Ellen Glynn, revealed Wednesday that Kulongoski was unprepared to make a decision on off-reservation gambling, so he was in no position to take up the offer.
"He wants to separate out the issue of off-reservation gambling and baseball," she accused.
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