Arizona House faces clash over casino style gaming ban
Arizona lawmakers debate repeal of last year ban on casino style gaming tied to tribal gaming pacts. Gov. Symington favors repeal to ease tensions with Indian tribes and unlock off reservation gaming potential, while House Republicans split over a qualified repeal that would bar tribal pacts. Senate leadership urged moving on, but a showdown looms as factions dig in.
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Untraceable political donations and Whitewater ties explored
William Safire analyzes how schemes like futures straddles could mask political contributions and launder gains. The column discusses Hillary Clinton's reported profits, broker ties, and possible Whitewater implications, urging congressional hearings to uncover the truth amid partisan stonewalling.
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Cautious Growth Rules for Valley Boom Ties Industry to Jobs
City planners urge careful subdivision and service financing as Valley enjoys a booming economy. Growth outpaces national rates with 2% faster expansion, robust employment and wages, and strong business inquiries. Officials advocate land for industry and targeted incentives to sustain long term prosperity.
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Paper realism disappoints in biased newsroom satire
A reader reviews The Paper criticizing a bloated plot and underdeveloped reporter. The piece praises gritty New York atmosphere and Randy Quaid’s rogue columnist but finds the central newsroom focus thin and overrated.
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