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08.28.2009 6:42 pm

Illinois showed Missouri on smoking bans

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

We may be the “Show Me” state but Illinois sure showed us how when it comes to passing no smoking legislation!!!  It is a pleasure to dine on the east side.  I thought we lived in a majority rules country. …

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11.13.2008 5:02 pm

Quit whining over Propisition A

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Here we go again. John Archibald’s recent letter continues to harp on the repeal of the $500 loss limit at the casinos. The voting is over. Let it go. The very fact that prior to Prop A you could bet…

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11.11.2008 5:31 pm

Casinos got a gift and voters got chump change

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

I am neither “pro casino” nor “anti casino”. I’ve been on the local boats a few times and I’ve been to Las Vegas a few times.

In exchange for their “yes” vote, the casino tax will increase from 20% to 21%.…

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10.27.2008 6:05 pm

Voting no on Prop A would be gullible

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

In response to the retired school administrator that believes voting yes on prop A would make you gullible.

Even if what he said was true, that the money that goes to the schools, (from gambling) was offset by putting less general…

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10.24.2008 6:29 pm

Gambling czars come to the citizens of Missouri, hat in hand

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Proposition A. Once again, Vegas gambling czars come to the citizens of Missouri–hat in hand. In their never ending quest to rewrite Missouri’s gambling laws, Vegas-based gambling scoundrels now want Missourians to eliminate the State’s $500 loss limit. That provision…

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10.24.2008 6:28 pm

Vote no on (almost) everything

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Vote No on Everything. Well, almost everything. When you go to the polls in a little more than a week, be sure to vote against Proposition A, C and Constitutional amendment 1.

Proposition A is first and foremost another sin…

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10.22.2008 6:18 pm

Prop A makes sense for Missouri’s schools and economy

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

On Nov. 4, voters have an opportunity to do something to help Missouri ’s economy and our schools by voting YES on Proposition A. It is disappointing that the St. Louis Post-Dispatch – which has had to layoff its own…

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10.22.2008 6:17 pm

It’s not all about the schools and the kids

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Judge Callhan said all the “Provisions Relate to Gambling Revenues in Proposition A.

So its not all about the Schools and the Kiddies.

Its hard to believe in todays Economy that Ameristar Casino and Pinnacle Entertainment can actually go out and waste…

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