Opinion: CA legislators should keep public in the loop about lottery

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LOTTOMIKE — Fri, 22 Apr 2005 20:24:09 GMT

the politicians don't care they'll do what they want to do regardless....

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CASH Only — Fri, 15 Apr 2005 13:44:15 GMT

The NY Lottery should hold public forums.

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LOTTOMIKE — Tue, 12 Apr 2005 07:04:07 GMT

politicians need to butt out.....

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dvdiva — Fri, 08 Apr 2005 04:50:00 GMT

He only cares about himself like most politicians. It's why politicians are rated down with lawyers and roaches. He doen't care about the people just in whom ever can give him the money for his next election bid. If he cared then it would be public with public opinion added. The only thing transparent about Florez is his motives namely publicity.

Opinion: CA legislators should keep public in the loop about lottery

Lottery Post — Wed, 06 Apr 2005 15:06:00 GMT

EditorialOakland TribuneSo, what do we do about the California Lottery? For the past four or so years, the lottery has been static, bringing in about $2 billion a year.The state Lottery Commission believes that joining Mega Millions, which generated a record jackpot of $363 million in 2002, will provide an economic boost for the state by luring more people into playing the lottery, generating more revenue, 34 percent of which goes to state schools.But state Sen. Dean Florez, D-Bakersfield, chair... [ More ]