Alabama’s push to pass controversial gaming bill ends in stalemate | #elections | #alabama
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Alabama lawmakers failed to approve controversial gaming legislation on Thursday, the final day of the state’s legislative session. The proposed measures would have legalized a state education lottery, electronic games of chance, traditional raffles, and paper bingo but continued to prohibit tables, cards, dice, and dealers. The bill would not authorize sports betting. The state […]
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Warren council overrides Mayor Stone’s veto of ordinance on purchase limits
Warren’s City Council overrode a veto by Mayor Lori Stone on Tuesday night to pass an amendment that puts a $50,000 limit on the her ability to make emergency purchases. Warren’s emergency purchase ordinance allows mayors to make purchases immediately in a crisis without seeking the council’s OK. The City Council revised the ordinance in […]
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Naples’ Petrunoff won’t resign over new financial disclosure requirements | #citycouncil
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- January 1, 2024
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Beth Petrunoff will stay the course. After giving it more thought and analysis, she’s decided to keep her seat on city council in Naples. A few weeks ago, she warned she might resign at the end of 2023 to avoid new state-mandated financial disclosure requirements. The new requirements kicked in Jan. 1 for city and […]
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