Delaware governor proposes sports lottery
April 16, 2009
DOVER, Del. — The governor of Delaware has proposed a sports lottery to help compensate for a $750 million shortfall in the state’s budget, but
‘Nonbinding’ vote on bingo set for Argo
April 16, 2009
Argo Mayor Paul Jennings knows how to stun a crowd, and he proved it April 6. More than 75 people stuffed into the Argo Town
Electronic ‘bingo’ ruled legal in Ashville; Argo wants it
April 9, 2009
The decision to attempt even more expansion of gambling in St. Clair County took only seconds following Circuit Judge Charles E. Robinson’s March 30 ruling
Proposed legislation in Alabama would legalize home-brewed beer
April 9, 2009
A new bill in the Alabama Senate not only would legalize home production of alcohol but also would allow the makers to transport their products
Sweet Home Alabama bill amended to take away, add ‘points of destination’
April 9, 2009
Promising jobs and millions in taxes for Medicaid and education, the Sweet Home Alabama bills would seem to be the state’s economic savior. But legal
Dothan Baptists make commercial to counter Sweet Home Alabama ads
April 9, 2009
As Sweet Home Alabama ads saturate the state to encourage the legalization of electronic bingo gambling, some Dothan Baptists have decided to fight back. Wes
Sweet Home Alabama not what it seems
April 2, 2009
You’ve seen and heard the commercials featuring country music stars and promoting taxation of illegal gambling. You’ve received mailers prompting calls to your legislator. You
Coalition tries to ‘dry up’ bingo
April 2, 2009
More than 300 charities have received permits for bingo in Walker County since 2007, a fact that makes Bucky Rizzo shake his head. “It’s not
