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The Alabama Senate on Thursday advanced a scaled-back gambling proposal. The 22-11 vote on the proposal would allow a lottery, electronic gambling machines at several locations and a compact with the Poarch Band of Creek Indians. The bill now goes back to the Alabama House.
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The Poarch Band of Creek Indians has donated $50,000 to Jacksonville State University’s Law Enforcement Training Center. The facility provides free training to police officers statewide, offering numerous courses per year led by national experts.
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The Poarch Band of Creek Indians is investing $15 million into a new meat processing facility in Atmore. Project leaders expect the facility to be operational by April 2024.
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The contract will exponentially expand the creation and dissemination of practical and appropriate NASA information to the public as well as to other agencies.
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Native American tribal recognition and gambling revenues are intertwining as U.S. Senator Richard Shelby's time in office draws to a close
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Another lottery bill has failed in the Alabama Senate. The bill, which proposed the start of a state lottery and and would allow multiple casinos, fell…
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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Poarch Band of Creek Indians is planning to reopen its electronic bingo casinos on Monday. Wind Creek Hospitality said that…
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Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey says she'll wait to decide on legalized gambling as a revenue source until she has the findings of a work group. She wants lawmakers…
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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A lottery bill is defunct for the legislative session, a key lawmaker said Wednesday."It's dead for this session. It won't be…
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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Lawmakers are headed to a vote on lottery legislation next week, as supporters aim to change Alabama's status as one of the few…