Poarch Creeks’ ordinance concerning gaming
October 14, 2010
CLASS I GAMING. Social games played solely for prizes of minimal value, or traditional forms of Indian gaming when played by individuals in connection with
Who are the Poarch Creek Indians?
October 14, 2010
In 1984, the Poarch Band of Creek Indians became the only federally recognized tribe in Alabama. There are currently almost 3,000 members of the tribe.
Clarification on Part 4 of gambling series
October 14, 2010
In the “Gambling in Alabama, part 4” series in the Sept. 23 issue, a comment about Rep. Tommy Sherer, D-Jasper, in the article about Walker
Oklahoma church targeted by church-state watchdog
October 14, 2010
WASHINGTON — A church-state watchdog group has called on the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to investigate a church in Oklahoma for violating a law that
Federal court allows stem cell funding to continue
October 14, 2010
WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court ruled Sept. 26 that government funding of embryonic stem cell research (ESCR) may continue while a legal challenge to
Are attorneys for ‘big boys’ stalling for new governor?
October 7, 2010
Alabama casino owners have hunkered down in the court system for a last stand to protect their slot machine-style gambling businesses. But some legal experts
S.C. Supreme Court outlawed video poker
October 7, 2010
Alabama is not the only state that has seen its fair share of infighting over the legality of a type of electronic gambling. More than
Jefferson Co. ‘bingo’ not ruled by sheriff
October 7, 2010
Jefferson County Sheriff Mike Hale learned Sept. 30 that he does not have overall regulatory authority for the on-again, off-again “electronic bingo” halls in the
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