NJ lawmakers cool to idea of selling lottery

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JAP69 — Tue, 25 Jul 2006 22:45:08 GMT

Looks like many states have out done themselves on spend spend spend.

They did not know when to pull in the reins.

Pretty sad when state gov'ts take stuff to the pawn shop.

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ochoop17 — Tue, 25 Jul 2006 20:53:43 GMT

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CASH Only — Tue, 25 Jul 2006 14:13:10 GMT

I don't know if it would be a good idea to sell the New Jersey Lottery, but I would support a sale of the NY Lottery. Maybe then it would be less corrupt.

NJ lawmakers cool to idea of selling lottery

Lottery Post — Tue, 25 Jul 2006 14:09:00 GMT

Part 3 of a 3-part look at the New Jersey Lottery

In a state bleeding red ink and desperately needing a cash infusion to pay down growing debts, it sometimes seems like almost anything could come up for sale.

In the name of quick cash, lawmakers have floated ideas for selling state buildings and iconic roads. In a smaller gesture aimed at squeezing out some dollars to balance the books, Gov. Jon S. Corzine recently stood in a field of used state cars to promote their sale.

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