What Delaware needs to stay competitive is a whole new scene, and that is to create a entertainment district in Wilmington. And that entertainment district is a lot more than slot machines and parking lots. That entertainment district [would be] world-class jazz, R&B, rock 'n' roll, comedy acts and casinos run by top-notch casino operators.

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