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New Hampshire House eyes lottery game for kindergarten funds
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Legislators in New Hampshire are eying a new option to fund full-day kindergarten for the state — a lottery game called Keno which the state Senate has frequently opposed in the past. Budget writers are expected … Continue reading
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Tagged Gambling, Keno, Kindergarten, NH Senate
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Live Casino Free or Die
Senator Lou ‘Millennial Gaming’ D’Allesandro rolled the dice again on “legalized casino gambling” in New Hampshire and got crap. Casino.org is spinning this as proof that we’re not living up to our state motto. More… | GraniteGrok
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Tagged Gambling, Live Free or Die, Lou D'Allesandro
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On the Defeat of Casino Bill, SB 242 (2017)
The New Hampshire House has killed 2017’s version of a casino bill, voting “inexpedient to legislate” by an overwhelming 275-82 margin. More.. | Cornerstone Also…| Casino Free NH Follow the New Media Militia on Facebook!
The Kindergarten Bill, Hot Dog Day and the Gambling Bill
Rich talked to State Representatives Victoria Sullivan and John Burt for the Under the Golden Dome segment. State Rep Sullivan began the segment by speaking about the kindergarten bill, sharing about the original intent of kindergarten, the fate of her … Continue reading
Lynch and Gregg: Why casino gambling is wrong for NH
For more than 40 years New Hampshire Legislatures have debated the merits of legalizing casino gambling, and for 40 years they have rejected it. On May 4, when it next convenes, the New Hampshire House will debate and vote on … Continue reading
State Sponsored Gambling Monopolies – A Stupid Idea For Which The Time Will Never Come
Like a junkie who needs a fix, Liberal Lou D’Allesandro is chomping at the bit for another shot at a state gambling monopoly. Who would have guessed that the fake news promise of tax riches for all would subside in … Continue reading
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Tagged Casino, Gambling, Lou D'Allesandro, NH Senate
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Don’t Bet on Casinos
With casino revenues declining in Maine, Massachusetts, and Connecticut, yet another casino bill, SB 242, is before the New Hampshire House of Representatives. Just as was the case in our neighboring states, there were grandiose predictions of revenue when those … Continue reading
NH Committee Votes 19-1 Against Passage of Casino Gambling Bill
Thursday afternoon, citing doubts about casino revenue and viability in a crowded New England gambling market, the NH House Ways & Means Committee voted 19-1 to not recommend SB 242’s passage. This strong message from Ways & Means to fellow … Continue reading
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Tagged Casino, Gambling, New Hampshire, SB 242. ITL
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Rich Girard Wrestles With SB 242 – Latest NH Casino Bill
Rich spoke about Senator Lou D’Allesandro’s Senate Bill 242, which would allow a large casino within the Granite State. He tackled claims of anticipated revenue from the casino, the enforcement of casino regulations and more. Source Girard at Large | Audio … Continue reading
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New Hampshire Casino Bill Pecked to Bits in the House
Things did not begin auspiciously for the bill’s hearing at a meeting of the House Ways and Means Committee, as evidenced by the presence of the Casino Free New Hampshire group hosting a pre-hearing anti-gambling news conference in the lobby. … Continue reading
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