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  • CA: Stacked odds - Negotiating more money from Indian casinos won't be easy

    12/30/2003 9:55:46 AM PST · by NormsRevenge · 7 replies · 766+ views
    LA Daily News ^ | 12/30/03 | Op/Ed
    AS one of his New Year's resolutions, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is seeking to get one of the biggest moneymaking industries in the state to cough up a larger share of its billions in tax-free income: Indian casinos. Good luck to him. It's not going to be easy to squeeze more money out of a politically powerful lobby that has long-term agreements signed by the past administration that let it off virtually scot-free from sharing some of its billions in tax-free annual revenue. But as tough as it will be to undo the damage done by former Gov. Gray Davis, it's...