Archive for January, 2010
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Tyson Defends Gambling Raids (WKRG News 5 Mobile)
News 5’s Chad Petri caught up with the head of the governor’s Illegal Gambling Task Force Sunday in Mobile. more
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Gambling Raids Stopped at Country Crossing, Victoryland (NBC 15 Mobile)
Mobile District Attorney John Tyson isn’t wasting any time in his new position as head of the governor’s task force on illegal gambling. Friday morning he had hundreds of state…
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Troy King: Taxpayers could be liable in gambling raids (Mobile Press-Register)
Attorney General Troy King urged Gov. Bob Riley to proceed with caution in his pursuit of illegal gambling in Alabama.
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Ala. troopers attempt raids on gambling operations (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Hundreds of state police who gathered in the dark early Friday to raid two multimillion-dollar bingo operations in Alabama pulled out after lawyers scrambled to block the seizure of thousands of electronic bingo machines.
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Ala. troopers attempt raids on gambling operations (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Hundreds of state police were stymied Friday in attempts to raid two multimillion-dollar bingo operations in Alabama as lawyers scrambled to block the seizure of thousands of electronic bingo machines.
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Ala. troopers attempt raids on gambling operations (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Hundreds of state police were stymied Friday in attempts to raid two multimillion-dollar bingo operations in Alabama as lawyers scrambled to block the seizure of thousands of electronic bingo machines.
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Full report: Mobile D.A. John Tyson Jr. says he won’t run for re-election (with video) (Mobile Press-Register)
MOBILE, Ala. — Mobile County District Attorney John Tyson Jr. said Thursday that he will not seek re-election later this year, ending his 16-year career as a prosecutor and opening competition for one of the county’s top elected offices.
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Mobile County District Attorney Will Not Seek Re-Election (NBC 15 Mobile)
Mobile County District Attorney John Tyson, Jr., says he isn’t running for re-election, and it has nothing to do with taking over the Governor’s Anti-Gambling Task Force.
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White deer, low-cost pet neuters, gambling for homeless pets and a Soup-R-Bowl event in Berea: Animals in the News (The Cleveland Plain Dealer)
There a rare piebald deer in the Metroparks’ Rocky River Reservation.*****Valley Save-A-Pet and two dozen area veterinarians are offering low-cost pet sterilization. Last year, the non-profit group helped low-income families neuter more than 1,300 dogs and cats. Call 440-232-CATS (2287).*****Dick Goddard will help raise money for the Friendship APL at a gambling event Saturday in Avon …
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UPDATE: Mobile County DA Not Running Again, ADA Announces Candidacy (NBC 15 Mobile)
Mobile County District Attorney John Tyson and Assistant District Attorney Ashley Rich are both holding news conferences today.