I admit that when the call was first made that Issue 3 had passed and that Ohio would be getting casinos, I was ready to give up and let it happen. What’s done is done, right? Wrong. While folks in Cleveland and Cincinnati and Toledo might feel differently, the voters in Central Ohio said that [...]
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Columbus Casino Not the End of the World
I’m hearing a lot of folks bellyaching this morning about the unfortunate passage of Issue 3 last night, and rightfully so. I posted my thoughts on why this was a bad deal for Columbus, and it appears that the majority of Central Ohio agreed with me, as every single county in the middle of the [...]
Why I’m Voting NO on Casinos Today – Issue 3
There’s four main issues on the ballot today (more info on those here), but the one that has caused the most commotion is the current incarnation of the Casino proposal. I don’t really like to tell other people how to vote, but I thought it might be worth my time to explain why I’m voting [...]