[CPEO-MEF] REUSE, NATIVE AMERICANS: Pointe Molate Naval Fuel Station (CA)

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Grand Promises, Fast-Track Approval May Speed Point Molate Casino Resort

By Richard Brenneman
Berkeley Daily Planet (CA)
June 9, 2008

Reports of its death having been greatly exaggerated, Richmond's Point 
Molate casino is not only alive - it's being fast-tracked by state and 
federal agencies.

And the tribal venture is being bankrolled, says developer James D. 
Levine, with the cash of another tribe, already rich from their own 
gambling venture.

While the speed-up specifically involves completing the handover of the 
former U.S. Navy fueling station - with the help of the Navy and the 
state Regional Water Quality Control Board - the Bureau of Indian 
Affairs is also pushing forward on a key document needed to transform 
the site into a tribal reservation.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.berkeleydailyplanet.com/issue/2008-06-05/article/30225?headline=Grand-Promises-Fast-Track-Approval-May-Speed-Point-Molate-Casino-Resort

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
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