Tuesday, September 30, 2003

Voters: Roll the dice on gambling
Pittsburgh Tribune Review
Sept. 30, 2003
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/search/s_157465.html

Monday, September 29, 2003

Application details plans for racetrack
Allentown Morning Call
Sept. 29, 2003
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b1_5racetrack.3045569sep29.story


State haggles for slots deal
Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
Sept. 29, 2003
http://www.tribune-democrat.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=10238109&BRD=2332&PAG=461&dept_id=484742&rfi=6

Democratic candidates hope to ride governor's coattails
Beaver County Times
Sept. 28, 2003
http://www.timesonline.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=10235794&BRD=2305&PAG=461&dept_id=478569&rfi=8

Lawmakers: Budget no closer to passage
Beaver County Times
Sept. 28, 2003
http://www.timesonline.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=10236055&BRD=2305&PAG=461&dept_id=478569&rfi=8




Friday, September 26, 2003

Thursday, September 25, 2003

A long shot in the horse license derby
Allentown Morning Call
Sept. 25, 2003
http://www.mcall.com/news/opinion/all-editorial2sep25.story

Racetrack hearing rescheduled for October 6
Beaver County Times
Sept. 25, 2003
http://www.timesonline.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=10212851&BRD=2305&PAG=461&dept_id=478569&rfi=8

Race bets may come to fair
Press Enterprise
Sept. 25, 2003
http://www.pressenterpriseonline.com/280122015373618.bsp

Isle of Capris proposes site for Pennsylvania racetrack
Thoroughbred Times
Sept. 24, 2003
http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/todaysnews/newsview.asp?recno=38073&subsec=1

Wednesday, September 24, 2003

Rendell says he would accept fewer slot spots
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Sept. 24, 2003
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/search/s_156578.html

Rendell faces a devil of a job
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Sept. 24, 2003
http://www.post-gazette.com/localnews/firstlight/20030924firstlight0924p1.asp

New track proposal positive for region
Easton Express-Times
Sept. 24, 2003
http://www.pennlive.com/search/index.ssf?/base/news-7/1064394334112230.xml?expresstimes?npa

Gambling’s early payout
Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
Sept. 24, 2003
http://www.tribune-democrat.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=10209685&BRD=2332&PAG=461&dept_id=484739&rfi=6
Second horse track proposal in Valley racing on rough turf

Allentown Morning Call
Sept. 23, 2003
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-a1_5caprisep23.story

Presque Isle Downs construction delayed
Erie-Times-News
Sept. 19, 2003
http://www.goerie.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2003109210325

Tuesday, September 23, 2003

Slot foes prepare last-ditch drive
Harrisburg Patriot-News
Sept. 21, 2003
http://www.pennlive.com/search/index.ssf?/base/news/1064136880144660.xml?pennncap


Harrison racetrack still waiting at starting gate
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Sept. 21, 2003
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/search/s_156179.html

Partisan politics raise stakes on slots
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Sept. 21, 2003
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/search/s_156132.html



Friday, September 19, 2003

State officials raise environment concerns about Hays track site
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Sept. 18, 2003
http://www.postgazette.com/neigh_city/20030918hayscity4p4.asp

Meeting set tonight on mining proposal
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Sept. 18, 2003
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/search/s_155546.html

High stakes
Beaver County Times
Sept. 18, 2003
http://www.timesonline.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=10183767&BRD=2305&PAG=461&dept_id=478569&rfi=8

Rendell must push slots bill
Erie Times-News
Sept. 18, 2003

http://www.goerie.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20030919/OPINION01/109190303



Tuesday, September 16, 2003

Lawmakers set to roll dice on slot machine debate
Allentown Morning Call
Sept. 15, 2003
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-slotssep15.story

Palmer sits tight in horse track debate
Allentown Morning Call
Sept. 15, 2003
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b1_3tracksep15.story

Musto rips GOP for deadlock
Wilkes-Barre Times Leader
Sept. 15, 2003
http://www.timesleader.com/mld/timesleader/news/6772974.htm

Anti-slots group forms
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Sept. 15, 2003
http://www.post-gazette.com/neigh_west/20030915wburbp9.asp

Gaming operators ante up for slots
Philadelphia Inquirer
Sept. 14, 2003
http://www.philly.com/mld/philly/news/local/6763784.htm

Pastors organize to halt gambling projects
Beaver County Times
Sept. 14, 2003
http://www.timesonline.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=10163133&BRD=2305&PAG=461&dept_id=478569&rfi=8

Conflict ties up slots bill in state Senate
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Sept. 14, 2003
http://www.post-gazette.com/localnews/20030914gamblinglocal3p3.asp

Pennsylvania racing industry officials still lobbying for racetrack VLTs
Thoroughbred Times
Sept. 13, 2003
http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/todaysnews/newsview.asp?recno=37660&subsec=1

Get to work now on gambling bill
Erie Times-News
Sept. 11, 2003
http://www.goerie.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20030914/OPINION01/109140277

Thursday, September 11, 2003

Plains Twp. readies slot machine law
Wilkes-Barre Times Leader
Sept. 11, 2003
http://www.timesleader.com/mld/thetimesleader/news/6740706.htm

Tuesday, September 09, 2003

Slots still a hot issue as Pennsylvania Legislature reconvenes
Thoroughbred Times
Sept. 9, 2003
http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/todaysnews/newsview.asp?recno=37506&subsec=1

Legislators back on the job today
Philadelphia Inquirer
Sept. 9, 2003
http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/local/6724939.htm

Friday, September 05, 2003

Municipalities surrounding proposed horse racing site split in their opinions
Easton Express-Times
Sept. 4, 2003
http://www.pennlive.com/news/expresstimes/pa/index.ssf?/base/news-7/1062666311170190.xml

Thursday, September 04, 2003

Will towns get trampled?
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Sept. 3, 2003
http://www.postgazette.com/neigh_north/20030903ncover0903p2.asp

Nine applicants vie for one license
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Sept. 3, 2003
http://www.postgazette.com/neigh_north/20030901ntracksidea0903p3.asp

Lawmaker to push bill permitting slots at racetracks
Beaver County Times
Aug. 31, 2003
http://www.timesonline.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=10092454&BRD=2305&PAG=461&dept_id=478569&rfi=8



Tuesday, September 02, 2003

Greed holds up slots legislation
Philadelphia Inquirer
Sept. 2, 2003
http://www.philly.com/mld/philly/6670957.htm