By John Solomon
How the government's punishing of the exposure of official wrongdoing can linger for years
Led by Massachusetts, legislators and state officials across New England are lining up behind casinos as the heart of American puritanism eyes a transition into the Las Vegas of the Northeast.
While curious visitors likely would still find their way to Main Street, the never-ending traffic Mr. Ragucci fears would not become a reality, Mr. Nunes said.
"I've been working at this for 13 years. Everybody knew that it was just a matter of time, once the expansion of gambling happened, it would go from state to state to state," he said.
