Texas Horse Race Betting Faces 1985 Legislature Debate
Supporters push parimutuel wagering and a possible state lottery as a revenue option. Governor White and Lt. Gov. Hobby show cautious support while Speaker Lewis considers the issue amid Texas’ bleak finances. Berlanga aims to reintroduce a 1983 bill with referendums and local track approvals.
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Reagan to name Meese for attorney general in January
AP News quiz item lists answers about a string of recent events. It notes Reagan planned to nominate Edwin Meese 3d for attorney general by mid January, and includes questions on aviation, EPA rulings, Jesuit dismissals, alcohol regulations, ship traffic, union splits, postage hikes, a Mauritania coup, and shoe industry jobs.
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