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 26, 2004 | Politics / Govt
The three main candidates vying to be Governor in Missouri weigh in on the proposed amendment to expand gambling in the state. Amendment One will decide whether Rockaway Beach in southwest Missouri will be allowed to put in a casino. The current state constitution...
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 14, 2004 | Politics / Govt
Approval of Amendment 1 on the August 3rd ballot – that’s the measure that would allow a casino to be built at Rockaway Beach in southwest Missouri – would not result in gambling facilities going up overnight. In fact, it could be quite a while...