
Supreme Court says slots at racetracks subject to referendum Columbus Dispatch-09/21/2009
The Ohio Supreme Court ruled today that Gov. Ted Strickland's plan to add video slot machines at Ohio's horse-racing tracks as a way to generate nearly $1 billion for the state budget is subject to a statewide vote.
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Mr. President, Stop ACORN Funding Now Michele Bachmann-Human Events-09/21/2009
One of the most egregious abuses of your hard-earned money has been federal funding for ACORN. This non-profit organization is no stranger to controversy. But its seemingly endless entanglement with criminal investigations, indictments, and consent decrees for voter registration fraud and related crimes in more than a dozen states across the nation didn't even faze Washington. Since 1993, ACORN has received $53 million in direct taxpayer-funded assistance. Since January of this year, ACORN has been made eligible for another $8.5 billion through the “stimulus” and the fiscal year 2010 budget.
>> Read more at Ohio News Page


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