Foe Calls Surge In Gambling Unconscionable
The article notes opposition voices calling the gambling surge unconscionable as Iowa considers December license limits amid rising gambling activity. It details adjusted gross revenues across 12 licensed venues for fiscal 1996 and related tax revenues.
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Iowa
Bluffs Run
Council Bluffs
Prairie Meadows
Altoona
President Riverboat
Ketterer
Mississippi Bluffs
Belle I
Catfish Bend
Sioux City
Lady Luck
Ameristar
State General Fund
Kanesville
Queen
Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission
Iowa Lottery
Guns and concealed carry laws curb violent crime study says
University of Chicago researchers report that 31 states allowing concealed handguns deter thousands of murders rapes and aggravated assaults. The study estimates national adoption would avert about 1500 murders 4000 rapes and 60000 aggravated assaults though gun-control advocates challenge the findings.
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Newsday
Washington
University of Chicago
John Lott Jr
David Mustard
Cato Institute
David Bost
Lott
Cato Policy Forum
FBI
America
Sheriff criticizes pot club raid amid policy clash
San Francisco Sheriff Mike Hennessey refuses to enforce a court order closing the Cannabis Buyers' Club, calling on Attorney General Dan Lungren to focus on more urgent law enforcement. Lungren says the club acted as a conduit for dealers, citing lax verification and minor ailments as justification for the ban.
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Mike Hennessey
Dan Lungren
Cannabis Buyers’ Club
Lungren
Bureau of Narcotics Enforcement
Attorney General's Office
Hennessey
Department of Justice
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