Scott Harshbarger, the former Massachusetts Attorney General and former president of Common Cause was the featured speaker at an anti-casino forum in Springfield. The event, sponsored by the Episcopal Diocese of Western Massachusetts attracted about 300 people to Christ Church Cathedral. A citywide voter referendum on MGM Resort’s Springfield casino development is on July 16th. WAMC”s Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief Paul Tuthill spoke with Harshbarger
Former Massachusetts Attorney General Encourages Casino Opponents
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