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Lakewood Parks Department sponsors shuttle service to tribal casinos.

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Why is the Lakewood Parks Department sponsoring shuttle service to tribal casinos?  Especially since on April 2 the City Council directed the City Manager to wean the city from gambling revenue?  But the trips continue.  The Spring and Summer issue of the Lakewood Parks Department brochure just delivered to mailboxes throughout the city, promotes a… »

April Save Lakewood Newsletter

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Is now available for download. Head on over to the newsletter page to find the April Edition of Save Lakewood’s April… »

Wean the city of Lakewood from Gambling?

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LOL – ‘Laugh Out Loud’ or ‘Losers of Lakewood’ ? The Lakewood City Council (TNT, April 2 – the day after April Fool’s Day) directed the City Manager to “wean” the city from its dependence on gambling revenue.
What possibly could “wean” mean? Nothing. This is… »


Short Talking Points on Predatory Gambling

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“What is Predatory Gambling?”  It’s the practice of using gambling to prey on human weakness for profit and it’s the government’s version of subprime lending.
“How is it different than social… »

Question: How do you propose replacing the lost revenue if casinos go away?

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Answer: We believe community trumps the economy. Especially in a worsening economy the last place to begin the process is the replacement of anything and to focus instead on prioritizing…. »

We could use your help

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As with  most political movements, we could use all the support from the community that we can get.
We are currently in need of both volunteers and donations. Donations help keep… »