Valley communities could receive millions from gambling bill - 2003-09-13
Communities in the Coachella Valley would be among the big beneficiaries in the distribution of tribal gambling funds if the governor signs a bill sent to him Friday.
Senate Bill 621 by Sen. Jim Battin, R-La Quinta, sets out the rules for allocating what is expected to be roughly $100 million a year to help offset the impact of tribal casinos on traffic, utilities, public safety and the environment.
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