All I can say is it is a slippery slope. Idaho City (Boise County) passed a referendum this fall to allow low stakes gambling in the city limits of Idaho City. Trust me folks Idaho City is dying....
https://boiseguardian.com/2015/03/26/horseless-racing-at-the-finish-line/#comment-99245
I saw two full page ads in the Sunday Statesman (3-29) in support of horse racing/slots.
https://boiseguardian.com/2015/03/26/horseless-racing-at-the-finish-line/#comment-99244
Suggest reading this OpenCdA.com post for some different points of view.
https://boiseguardian.com/2015/03/26/horseless-racing-at-the-finish-line/#comment-99242
I'd personally rather have some slot machines most folks were unaware of than a state monopoly on gambling that is advertised so heavily that it is inescapable. The folks who dump their money dow...
https://boiseguardian.com/2015/03/26/horseless-racing-at-the-finish-line/#comment-99241
This should be very interesting. You got a cowboy on one side of the fence and a bunch of Indians on the other. Are they going to reach across the fence and shake hands or pull out guns and bows ...
https://boiseguardian.com/2015/03/26/horseless-racing-at-the-finish-line/#comment-99240
"If those who voted stay loyal to their own votes, they have enough to override a veto in both houses." But if Otter waits until Sine Die to veto will enough legislators return to Boise to vote t...
https://boiseguardian.com/2015/03/26/horseless-racing-at-the-finish-line/#comment-99233
say good bye to the slots. Even if the gov veto's it the body will override it.
https://boiseguardian.com/2015/03/26/horseless-racing-at-the-finish-line/#comment-99232
I think that when Legislators say they were duped, it is highly unlikely they would vote to uphold a veto. I doubt Gov. Otter can be persuasive enough in such a case - but, I've been wrong about ...
https://boiseguardian.com/2015/03/26/horseless-racing-at-the-finish-line/#comment-99228
Unlikely? Go back and see who donated to governors last campaign. Good thing he isn't running for re-election....or will he? EDITOR NOTE--If those who voted stay loyal to their own votes, they ha...
https://boiseguardian.com/2015/03/26/horseless-racing-at-the-finish-line/#comment-99226