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Compiled by Korey Clark As of this writing, voters in six states will weigh a total of 31 ballot measures on Nov. 5, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. Many of them are relatively minor, but a few are drawing plenty of attention...

Budget & Taxes STATE BUDGETS STILL IMPROVING BUT NOT YET SECURE: Year-end balances are on the rise. Revenues are returning to pre-recession levels. Spending is in line with budget projections. That's what state legislative fiscal directors...

Budget & Taxes CA STATE PARK DONORS CRY FOUL: Last month California officials revealed that the state Department of Parks and Recreation had stashed away $54 million it had not reported to the state Department of Finance. The news came as quite...

Budget & Taxes STATE BUDGETS STILL IMPROVING BUT NOT YET SECURE: Year-end balances are on the rise. Revenues are returning to pre-recession levels. Spending is in line with budget projections. That's what state legislative fiscal directors...

Budget & Taxes CA STATE PARK DONORS CRY FOUL: Last month California officials revealed that the state Department of Parks and Recreation had stashed away $54 million it had not reported to the state Department of Finance. The news came as quite...

In Ragonese v. Racing Corporation of West Virginia , d/b/a Mardi Gras Casino and Resort , the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia was asked to determine whether a guest’s decision to take an unmarked detour around casino property, and which...

Construction was halted on the Kialegee tribe's Red Clay Casino in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma last month after a federal judge issued a preliminary injunction in response to a lawsuit claiming the tribe doesn't have a legal right to build the gambling...

SINGAPORE - (AP) An Asian lawyers' association sued Las Vegas Sands Corp.'s Singapore casino resort for allegedly misrepresenting the quality of its facilities for the legal group's annual conference. The Inter-Pacific Bar Association asked...

LAS VEGAS - (AP) Owners of the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas say a federal lawsuit filed by the Hard Rock Cafe chain over their shared name is hurting their bottom line in Nevada and other states. Full version available to lexis.com subscribers...