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What Will Become Of The Casino Issue?

By Brien McElhatten
June 18, 2010 Updated Jun 30, 2009 at 4:47 PM EST FORT WAYNE, Ind. (Indiana's NewsCenter) - While the issue of gaming failed to be addressed during the special budget session, but two state lawmakers say it will come up again. The issue of gaming heated up when Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry announced he wanted citizens to decide whether or not a casino would be good for the Summit City . Mayor Henry is seeking approval from lawmakers before moving forward with a gaming referendum. Henry traveled to Indianapolis to lobby lawmakers and even hired two lobbying fims to keep the issue alive. But with the special session winding down, has the issue fallen off the legislative agenda? Click the video link for more.
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