State won't assign agencies to track video poker machines
Charleston AP report notes no state agency will have inspectors dedicated to tracking illegal video poker machines beyond the 9,000 under the West Virginia Lottery Commission. Inspectors may swear affidavits and refer cases to State Police if machines lack the WV Lottery label. troopers won’t proactively search businesses. The new law, effective Tuesday, makes unlicensed machines a felony and allows removal by local police. licensed machines aim to raise about 22 million first year and 114 million annually thereafter for state programs and projects.
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Warner completes Cabinet nominations in Virginia
Governor Mark Warner named George C. Newstrom to be secretary of technology joining Sandra Bowen as secretary of administration and Anita Rimler as secretary of the commonwealth. Newstrom, an Electronics Data Systems executive, remains in his post until March while Donald Upson continues as technology secretary until then.
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Minister Convicted Molester Plans Roanoke Return
Mario Tony Leyva, 55, a self ordained minister who admitted molesting boys in several states, is slated for release on December 3 from Keen Mountain Correctional Center. Roanoke County official says he was prosecuted for what could be proven. Leyva claims to be a political prisoner in a letter to The Roanoke Times, vowing a plan to rock America and the world.
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