by admin | Aug 2, 2004 | Politics / Govt
Voters go to the polls tomorrow to decide whether they will allow a casino go in to the small southwest Missouri community of Rockaway Beach. Ross Summers is with the Branson Area Chamber of Commerce and a member of the group fighting Amendment 1. He says a casino in...
by admin | Jul 29, 2004 | Education
The State Board of Education has voted, unanimously, to approve a position paper regarding Amendment One – the proposal to change the Constitution to allow a casino to be built at Rockaway Beach in southwest Missouri. The position paper, put forward by Board...
by admin | Jul 27, 2004 | Politics / Govt
The people behind the casino petition for Rockaway Beach have spent more money on a ballot issue than anybody else in state political history. Campaign spending reports show supporters of a casino nearing the $12-Million mark. Casino interests spent about $11-Million...
by admin | Jul 20, 2004 | News
The State Gaming Commission is looking at a proposed casino site in St.Louis, to determine whether it meets the state constitution’s requirement that casinos be within 1,000 feet of the Mississippi River. Pinnacle Entertainment wants to build a casino for $250...
by admin | Jul 7, 2004 | Politics / Govt
An organized effort has been launched by opponents of the proposal to amend the State Constitution to allow a casino to be built in southwest Missouri. Ross Summers, the Executive Vice President of the Branson Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce, is one of the spokesmen...
