Tribe makes big dollars without port's help - 2004-02-13
I might be crazy, but I don't want public funds paying the Puyallup Tribe of Indians for its gambling losses at the Emerald Queen Casino.
Yet the Port of Tacoma commissioners voted 5-0 this week to do just that.
To quote one of my idols, TV psychologist Dr. Phil,
"What were you thinkin'?"
Port officials defend the agreement as essential to ensure the tribe would withdraw its opposition to the permanent closure of a stretch of Alexander Avenue.
Read the full story at Tacoma News Tribune 
