Supporters and opponents of a proposed 800 million dollar tribal casino in Kenosha filled the airwaves with ads trying to win votes for and against the plan. There’s a non binding casino referendum on the county’s November 2nd ballot. Menominee Tribal leaders say the casino will bring thousands of jobs. But opponents say gambling will bring social costs that outweigh any economic benfits. Gil Halsted prepared this report…
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