Obama weighs possible Supreme Court brief on Prop 8 ruling
The Obama administration quietly weighs urging the Supreme Court to overturn California’s Prop 8 ban on same sex marriage. A final decision on filing a friend of the court brief is pending, with a Feb 28 deadline under consideration.
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Warren County weighs casino plan for Norwalk entertainment complex
A proposed casino hotel and events center in Norwalk could generate about 100 million dollars yearly and create 600 jobs in Warren County. supporters say it would spur development, lower taxes, and provide new entertainment while critics ask for caution amid past gambling referendums.
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Linn County casino endorsed by three regional groups
Three area economic development groups including REDI and the Marion Economic Development Co endorse a Linn County casino. Other groups in Cedar Rapids also urged support for the March 5 referendum while Dubuque casino leaders questioned the need for another venue.
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