Justice rules casinos must close Wednesday if shutdown still in effect
TRENTON — Supreme Court Associate Justice James Zazzali ruled casinos must close at 8 a.m. Wednesday if the state government shutdown is still in effect. Since the shutdown became a real possibility, the Casino Association of New Jersey has been in court trying to get a ruling that would keep them open. It argued via conference call in front of Zazzali today, saying senior citizens and the
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