Nebraska: Casino Measure Can?t Be on Ballot, Court Says

The state?s highest court said that a plan to legalize casino gambling in Nebraska could not appear on the November ballot because it was too similar to measures rejected in 2004. The ruling, which overturned a lower court decision, said the casino petition violated the state Constitution?s limit on submitting similar ballot proposals more than once in three years. Nebraska voters turned down two

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Fri, September 15th, 2006

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