Governor takes keno off table to win support for capital bill
Northwest Herald - SPRINGFIELD (AP) Facing mounting opposition, Gov. Rod Blagojevich on Tuesday said he’ll take keno off the negotiating table if it means state lawmakers will support his road and school construction plan. The governor sent a letter to House

Local gaming market soars, along with rest of the state
Shreveport Times - Entities that profit from casino revenue, such as Caddo and Bossier school boards, will receive more money if increased revenues continue. The school districts put the money into endowments, then use the interest off those funds. If the market stays

Black Says Documents Given To Grand Jury Affirm Innocence
WRAL - RALEIGH, N.C. — House Speaker Jim Black reaffirmed his innocence Thursday after releasing more than 2,100 pages of documents given by his lawyer to a federal grand jury examining the

Schneider: New Year’s Eve in the hospital is a royal pain
Lansing State Journal - Maybe it was one of those party-going viruses that latches onto all the other guests and makes hosts out of them. Or maybe it was another hiccup in her 81-year-old rebuilt heart. My 81-year-old mother spent New Year’s Eve in a hospital bed, missing

Norris won’t lobby for N.C. economic development parent
Myrtle Beach Online - RALEIGH, N.C. - A group working for North Carolina’s seven economic development partnerships agreed Friday to terminate its lobbying agreement with a former political aide to House Speaker Jim Black whom state and federal prosecutors are scrutinizing

Officials silent on probe
Beaufort Gazette - Town officials Tuesday refused to release the results of an investigation into whether a link existed between the Port Royal Police Department and an illegal video gambling operation. Town Manager Van Willis requested the investigation by the

Video gambling said to cost the state
Baltimore Sun - Operators of amusement video games in hundreds of corner bars and mom-and-pop convenience stores cheat the state out of $15 million annually in uncollected tax revenue and make illegal payments to players, according to a report released yesterday by

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