Issue 3 casino measure topic of hearing Thursday

10/15/2009

Toledo City Council's committee of the whole will conduct a hearing today on Issue 3, which if approved at the polls next month would authorize four casinos in Ohio, including one in Toledo along the Maumee River.

The meeting, which begins at 4 p.m. at One Government Center, will include officials from Penn National Gaming Inc., the proposed casino developer, and the Truth PAC committee fighting Issue 3.