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Procasino group in Taunton outspends opponents

By Mark Arsenault

 |  Globe Staff  

  June 05, 2012

The group supporting the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe’s casino proposal in Taunton has spent more than $130,000 on a political campaign to win favor for the project, outspending casino opponents more than 175-1 ahead of Saturday’s non-binding referendum. The tribe committed $300,000 to the public campaign being waged on behalf of the Mashpee tribe by the group, Together for Taunton, which includes local residents, business owners and tribal members. The group has about $170,000 in cash on hand.

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