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Governor Patrick Declares: NO CASINO in My Backyard

Governor Deval Patrick has stated he would vote against a casino in his own hometown.

More and more, people are recognizing the detriments of having a casino located within their hometown. Yesterday Governor Deval Patrick stated he would vote NO if a casino were proposed in his home of Richmond, MA.

To read more about Governor Patrick's declaration, click here.

And be sure to check out the Worcester Telegram & Gazette's support of the no-casino position titled "In Milford, Foxwoods should fold." Click here to read their editorial.

Vote NO on Tuesday! Polls will be open 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.

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