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Greene County officials vow to stop any raid on electronic bingo casino

A showdown is developing between the governor and Greene County officials over one of the largest electronic bingo casinos still operating in Alabama.

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Mon Feb 08, 2010

WHNT-TV Huntsville

Alabama helping unemployed casino workers get jobless benefits

Gov. Bob Riley says the state will provide assistance to laid off casino workers even though he considers the casinos illegal.

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Sun Feb 07, 2010

Troy Messenger

Boothe: Voters should decide bingo's fate

A proposed constitutional amendment has been introduced to the Alabama House and if passed will let voters decide the legality of electronic bingo, and at least one of Pike County's local legislators is in support of it - or at least some version of it.

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Fri Feb 05, 2010

WSFA-TV Montgomery

House bill would let voters decide on bingo

A proposed constitutional amendment has been introduced in the Alabama House that would let Alabama voters decide if they want to legalize electronic bingo games at certain locations in the state.

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Thu Feb 04, 2010

Montgomery Advertiser

Riley defends trooper raids on gambling machines

Gov. Bob Riley said Wednesday he decided to crack down on gambling machines because some prosecutors in Alabama were unwilling to enforce gambling laws as electronic bingo games spread.

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Wed Feb 03, 2010

RickeyStokesNews.com

Rally Underway in Montgomery in Support of Bingo Legislation

A rally is officially underway on the steps of the State Capitol of Montgomery in support of a bingo bill that will allow the citizens of Alabama to vote.

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Sun Jan 24, 2010

Decatur Daily

2 North Alabama legislators at heart of a

Two North Alabama legislators are leaders in an effort to slow Gov. Bob Riley's move to padlock electronic bingo operations.

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Fri Jan 22, 2010

Alabama Live

Milton McGregor: My detective found antigambling task force commander in casino

David Barber, commander of the Governor's Task Force on Illegal Gambling, talks to the media about the gaming machines confiscated from White Hall Entertainment in White Hall, Ala.

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Mon Jan 11, 2010

Birmingham News Online

Rep. Black to introduce bill on referendum to allow electronic bingo...

As Gov. Bob Riley continues his fight to shut down electronic bingo machines across the state, legislators are about to begin their own battle over gambling.

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Wed Dec 16, 2009

DothanFirst.com

Federal Court Says Bingo Machines Illegal

A federal appeals court has ruled electronic bingo machines used by charities in California violate the law and ordered them shut down if there are no further appeals in the case.

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Sun Dec 13, 2009

Montgomery Advertiser

Job fair draws crowd in White Hall

WHITE HALL - Cold, rainy weather Saturday morning couldn't keep job seekers from filling out application forms to work at a second gaming center in one of Alabama's poorest counties Saturday.

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Sat Dec 12, 2009

Prattville Progress

Some White Hall residents say gambling center helps keep town alive

There is not much to boast about in this town. The poor community set off U.S. 80 in Lowndes County has few things: one grocery store, rusty train cars parked on old tracks, boarded up businesses.

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Sat Dec 05, 2009

Birmingham News Online

Judge in Walker County case weighing high court bingo ruling

A Jefferson County judge held a hearing on Dec. 4, 2009, to hear lawyer positions on a new Alabama Supreme Court ruling.

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Thu Dec 03, 2009

Prattville Progress

Ex-Lowndes mayor's sentence suspended

Former White Hall Mayor John Jackson received a one-year suspended jail sentence and a stern warning from the judge Wednesday as a result of admitting he used his office for personal gain.

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Mon Nov 23, 2009

Selma Times-Journal

Red Cross, United Way working for Selma

" Providing the community with aid from disasters, the Red Cross of Central Alabama supports those in need from natural disaster or smaller, and personal, disasters such as fires in the home.

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Sat Nov 21, 2009

WAFF-TV Huntsville

Conservative group asks for crackdown on gambling

Wednesday evening, owners of the White Hall Bingo facility in Lowndes County voluntarily closed their doors indefinitely.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

Montgomery Advertiser

White Hall bingo facility closes doors

White Hall, a gambling facility about 20 miles east of Montgomery, has closed its doors -- for now.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

WSFA-TV Montgomery

White Hall Gaming Center to close doors

White Hall Gaming Center has closed it's doors until it can bring its gaming machines into compliance with state law.

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Prattville Progress

King: District attorneys should decide if bingo operations are legal in counties

Attorney General Troy King is leaving it to district attorneys to determine if bingo operations in their counties are legal in light of last week's Supreme Court ruling on bingo.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

WSFA-TV Montgomery

What's next for White Hall?

Reaction continues to pour in the newsroom Saturday following the Supreme Court decision on electronic bingo.

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