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Home arrow Tax and Tax Initiatives arrow Apr. 7, 2008 - SignOnSandiego.com: Casino industry says tax would hurt northern Nevada
Apr. 7, 2008 - SignOnSandiego.com: Casino industry says tax would hurt northern Nevada PDF Print E-mail
signonsandiego1.jpgASSOCIATED PRESS (4/07/2008)-- RENO, Nev. – A casino tax initiative backed by the teachers' union to fund education would seriously hinder the gambling industry in northern Nevada and rural communities, according to the executive director of the Nevada Resort Association.

“Many of these places in rural and northern Nevada, their margins are very small; and clearly, it would have a significant impact on how they operate,” Bill Bible said.

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