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Casino foes ask for intervention26 July 2007MIDDLEBORO, Massachusetts -- As reported by the Enterprise: "Casino opponents are asking state officials to intervene as the town finalizes plans for Saturday's historic vote on a multi-million casino pact. "Resident Jessie Powell on Wednesday asked Attorney General Martha Coakley to rule on the legality of the town meeting and the Middleboro-Lakeville Clergy Association has asked Gov. Deval Patrick to reject the extension of gambling in the region. "...This comes as Secretary of State William F. Galvin continues to question plans for the town meeting vote. A representative from the secretary of state's office will be in Middleboro Thursday to meet with town leaders, Galvin's spokesman Brian Mcniff confirmed Wednesday..." |