Supporters:
Casinos Would Bring Money to Kentucky Schools
As reported by the Cincinnati
Enquirer: "If Kentuckians were to approve
a constitutional amendment allowing casino gambling,
Northern Kentucky's three counties could receive
$11.3 million more per year in local education
funds, a group called Kentucky Equine Education
Project has announced.
"That
would mean $5.1 million for Kenton, $3.2 million
for Boone and $3 million for Campbell, said
Jim Navolio, executive director of KEEP.
"That's
based on the population of pre-kindergarten
through 12th graders in each county, said Navolio,
whose group hopes to persuade state lawmakers
next year to place an amendment on the ballot
that would allow gambling…"
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