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Communities report mixed experiences with Indian casinos
For local newspaper publisher Phil Austin, the arrival of an Indian casino near Oneida in upstate New York has kept the area's economy from sinking into oblivion.
"Without it, we'd be in the middle of nowhere and we'd be dead in the water," said Austin, publisher of The Oneida Daily Dispatch.
But Mayor Peter Hedglon said his community also has paid a social cost for its proximity to...
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