 |
|
|
|
 |
 |
Bingo Battle Begins in State Legislature
A bill, proposed by Rep. Marcel Black (D-Tuscumbia), would create an Alabama Gaming Commission. It would oversee 10 $100 million electronic bingo operations. The taxes would go the education trust fund and the state's general fund.
Sen. Roger Bedford (D-Russellville) is sponsoring a similar bill in the Senate. Both bills would allow voters to decide in November whether to ammend the state constitution to make the games legal.
read more stories in Local News
Latest Comments on "Bingo Battle Begins in State Legislature"
posted by: 07071966 on 9:30 pm on 02/08/10
Well it's about time someone looked into stopping Riley from being able to play cops and robbers. He's governor, and as such he's neglecting other duties of his job because he's too busy trying to keep those who put money in his pocket happy by going after the bingo mafia. Your tax dollars at work, what a joke.
ABC 33/40 Talkback - Story Comments
Not a member yet? Click Here to sign up.
Please leave your comments below:
Messages that harass, abuse or threaten other members; have obscene or otherwise objectionable content; have spam, commercial or
advertising content or inappropriate links may be removed and may result in the loss of your posting privileges. Please do not post any
private information unless you want it to be available publicly. Never assume that you are completely anonymous and cannot be identified by your posts.
More News and Videos
© 2010 TV Alabama, Inc.
The Associated Press may have contributed to this article.
All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
ABC 33/40 News to leave comments on news stories.