Minnesota Gov. Seeks Better Deal on Tribal Casinos
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Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty said Friday  he wants a better financial deal with Indian-owned casinos,  which share none of their revenue with the state.
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By Joe Rodriguez, The Wichita Eagle, Kan.  Jun. 7--Many Wichita-area religious leaders are stepping up their  campaign to share their casino opposition with their congregations and the  community.
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GARDEN GROVE, Calif. -- City officials have talked to casino developer Steve Wynn about building an Indian casino and resort just blocks from Disneyland.
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A deal that would have saved Donald Trump&#39;s casino company is off. His casinos are running low on cash. And Trump Hotels and Casino Resorts is drowning in $1.
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By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN  NEW ORLEANS - Call it a sign of the times for Louisiana's embattled governor: A chance to dine with Gov. Kathleen Blanco fetched a winning bid of $1 at a recent fundraising auction hosted by a group of business leaders.
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California racetrack officials who want to add slot machines to their gambling offerings sued the state over gambling compacts with five American Indian tribes.
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California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is reported to support building a massive Indian casino near San Francisco which is expected to generate up to $125 million in annual taxes.
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Slot machines could be ringing and dealers could be shuffling again in New Jersey&#039;s casinos as soon as Friday evening after lawmakers and Gov. John S. Corzine reached a state budget deal that could end a six-day government shutdown.
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By Deb Gruver and Fred Mann, The Wichita Eagle, Kan.  Jun. 13--A casino in Sedgwick County would not draw many tourists but instead would pull money away from residents and businesses, opponents told a crowd of about 150 people Tuesday night.
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By Scott Mayerowitz; Journal State House Bureau  A new governor and a looming budget deficit could change attitudes toward gambling in the Bay State, which would have a big impact on revenue in Rhode Island.
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California racetrack officials who want the right to add slot machines to their gambling offerings sued the state over gambling compacts with five American Indian tribes.
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By Katie Mulvaney; Journal Staff Writer  A political advocacy group plans to push the state's congressional leaders to rebuff attempts by the Narragansett Indian tribe to have repealed a federal law that requires the tribe to seek voter approval for any gambling halls on their land.
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Travel: Local governor urges residents to demonstrate against a military takeover.
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Governor Deval Patrick's proposal to introduce three resort-style casinos to Massachusetts triggered worries among some hospitality executives yesterday that large gambling and entertainment complexes would upset the state's economic balance, stripping a big share of the restaurant and tourism market from existing businesses.
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AN FRANCISCO, Aug. 19 - Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced a deal on Thursday with an Indian tribe that authorizes construction of the largest urban casino in the country on the site of a former bowling alley across the San Francisco ...
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By Chris Niskanen, Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn.  Dec. 17--One of my last conversations with departing De-partment of Natural Resources Commissioner Gene Merriam was a rare moment of clarity between the press and government.
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By John Myers, Duluth News-Tribune, Minn.  May 24--The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources must start work on statewide regulations for new construction along Minnesota lakes and rivers under orders from the Minnesota Legislature.