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Who Gets Casino Money?

By cassandra_m August 18, 20145 Comments

The other day, I listened to a story from WHYY on Delaware legislators who get money fron casino interests. The report they referenced noticed the recent casino bailout and wanted to see if there was any clear connection to votes for the casino interests with contributions from those interests. They led with their conclusion: Legislators who supported Del. casino 'bailout' received more industry cash. Referencing a recent report from the Follow the Money website called Ante Up: Gambling and Casino Contributions in Delaware, they reported:

General Assembly Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show-Wed., May 5, 2010

By El Somnambulo May 5, 20103 Comments

Allow me to be the first to extend my congratulations to Monsignor Lavelle and Rep. Kovach. Yesterday, they earned the distinction of being the only ones opposing legislation to enable…

Legislative Pre-Game Show Plus Rant: Tuesday, April 20, 2010

By El Somnambulo April 20, 201017 Comments

OK, folks, it's rant time. The obligatory and halfhearted hearing into the Insurance Commissioner's office can only be described as pathetic. Based on published reports and what was reported at…

Legislative Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show-April 1, 2010

By El Somnambulo April 1, 20102 Comments

Like the month of March, legislators are going out like lambs (to the slaughter?). Three weeks of vamping and wasting $$'s end today as the Holier-Than-Thous adjourn for a 2-week…

Legislative Post-Game Wrap-Up/Pre-Game Show: Tues., March 30

By El Somnambulo March 30, 20102 Comments

Better late than never. No, no, not the post-game show from last Thursday's session, but House Resolution 38, introduced and passed Thursday (March 25), "PROCLAIMING FEBRUARY 21-27, 2010 AS FOOD…