Sheriff Ken Fries interview: Casino?

Part two of the interview from last Friday with Sheriff Ken Fries. In this second segment of the interview, we talk about a Casino coming...

Fremont: we “Say Yes to Casino”

WLKI radio news is reporting that the Fremont, Indiana City Council has approved the hiring of a lobbyist to secure a referendum vote on...

Daniels press conference – photos and video

httpsv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nl2iZaXmR6g The above video is from today's press conference with Governor Mitch Daniels here in Fort Wayne.  I apologize in advance as the quality is...

Gaming Study Committee hearing – 10/19/2009

Today marks the third and final Gaming Study Committee hearing in Indianapolis. The hearing begins at 10am in the State House at Indianapolis.  The agenda...

Yesterday’s Say No to Casino press conference

Yesterday, the Coalition for a Better Fort Wayne held a press conference which was basically a warm-up for today's free lecture, "Casinos, Crime and...

Mayor Henry’s statement to the Gaming Study Committee

Mayor Tom Henry addressed the State Gaming Study Committee at the Indiana State House this afternoon. Unfortunately, he was unable to deliver his remarks in...

City hires Lobbyists to push Legislators to grant referendum vote

Ben Lanka, in today's Journal Gazette, states that City of Fort Wayne has hired two Lobbying firms to push Indiana Legislators for a referendum...

Governor Daniels says no to Gambling Referendum

Ben Lanka, in today's Journal Gazette, reports that Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels does not support a referendum vote on the gambling issue in Fort...

Fiscal impact of gaming changes in Indiana and Ohio

Gaming Study Commitee report on the Estimates of the Fiscal Impacts from Out-of-State Casino Competition and Movement of Casino Licenses in Indiana. This report was...

Casinos come to Ohio

Ohio voted on their Issue 3 yesterday in their General Election. The issue passed with a 6 point margin.  The final vote: 1,659,029 For (53%) 1,471,192 Against (47%) 3,130,221 Not...