Indian Tribes Push Ahead On Plans For East Windsor Casino

EAST WINDSOR, Conn. (WTIC and AP) – Leaders of Connecticut’s two federally recognized Indian tribes are pushing ahead with plans to build a casino, despite delays in federal approvals.
The Mashantucket Pequot and Mohegan tribes took the first step Monday toward demolishing an old movie theater, the planned site of their jointly owned gambling facility.
More than 100 people cheered when a piece of heavy equipment knocked the first bricks from a corner of the abandoned theater.
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