For Chinese seeking educational opportunity, the United States has long been the top spot, but as more want to stay to work, their paths are full of roadblocks. Related Posts America’s Other Drug Problem – The New York Times When political leaders talk about America’s current drug crisis, they are typically referring to opioids like…
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News Lottery winner won’t give brother serious money as family is torn apart by it
A woman writing on Reddit about a personal dilemma involving a lottery win and a financially desperate brother was deemed “not in the wrong” by the majority of other users on the social media platform who sided with her pragmatic and thoughtful view of the matter. The post has received 3,600 reactions and some 1,500…
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News Alabama House to vote on casino, lottery proposal
A gambling proposal to authorize a lottery, sports betting, and multiple casinos across Alabama was swiftly advanced by a legislative committee on Wednesday. The Alabama House Economic Development and Tourism Committee approved the two-bill package, putting the proposal in line for a key vote Thursday in the state House of Representatives. If approved by the…
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News AL lottery, casino bill faces first test as GOP aims to put it to the voters ASAP
Casino and lottery legislation is headed to its first test in the Alabama Legislature as Republican supporters aim to get the proposal before voters this fall. The sweeping proposal would authorize up to 10 casino sites with table games and slot machines, a state lottery, and allow sports betting at in-person locations and through online…
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News Alabama lawmakers propose bill for state lottery and 10 casinos
A group of Alabama lawmakers unveiled a sweeping gambling bill Wednesday that could authorize a state lottery and 10 casinos across the conservative Deep South state as some Republicans look to get the question before voters in November. Alabama is one of few states without a state lottery, after lawmakers in 1999 rejected a proposal…
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News Florida man racks up over $31K in charges on company card to purchase scratch-off lottery tickets
A Clearwater, Florida man was arrested on Monday after he was caught using a company credit card to purchase over $31,000 worth of scratch-off lottery tickets, according to law enforcement officials. Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office records show Warren Alexander Johnson, 47, has been charged with conducting a scheme to defraud between $20,000 and $50,000. FOX…
0 47 0February 7, 2024