The idea, to pass and then repeal the proposal, is one of the options under discussion, but not all agree the strategy is a good one.
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Lawmakers seek probe of York County casino ballot committee
The state ethics commission has been asked to determine whether Horseracing Jobs Fairness failed to accurately disclose who funded the effort to get the question on the November ballot.
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York County casino proposal runs into criticism from lawmakers
The casino plan, likely to be on the statewide ballot in November, would give exclusive operating rights to a company behind the referendum effort.
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LePage says Maine can’t support a third casino
While proponents have enough signatures to get on the ballot, lawmakers could pass it as written.
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Proponents of York County casino submit petitions calling for 2017 vote
The group is making a second attempt to put the issue before voters, this time aiming for the November election.