Mexican lawmakers pause on casino legalization amid Monterrey slayings
In Mexico City the push to legalize casinos stalls after a double homicide case in Monterrey where three developers and two Las Vegas investors scouted sites near Los Arcos. Lawmakers pause for reflection, with a special session possible but not guaranteed.
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Domestic violence bill gains rapid legislative momentum
In Columbia South Carolina a bill to stiffen domestic violence penalties surged after comments by Rep John Graham Altman sparked outcry from women’s groups. Lawmakers revived the measure on a fast track amid calls to show care for battered women led by sponsor Rep Gilda Cobb-Hunter.
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A plane in every garage inches closer in Bend tale
In Bend Oregon Nancy Huntsman uses a small plane to ferry her two children to Crescent City California, aided by new glass cockpit tech and financing. The piece cites Lancair Co and industry growth as shipments rise from 455 piston engine planes in 1994 to 1 758 last year, with pilots noting convenience and cost aims, while experts caution the idea remains aspirational.
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