California News - Page 142

News Brief: In Coachella Valley, the annual seasonal rise in jobs is being bolstered this year by major expansions at two valley casinos.

Nevada Gold & Casinos, Inc. has entered into a memorandum of agreement with the Timbisha Shoshone Tribe for the management of a proposed casino resort in the City of Hesperia, California.

e California Nations Indian Gaming Association demands an apology from Governor Schwarzenegger for a statement made during a campaign rally in San Diego.

News Brief: Almost half of the Chumash gaming commission have backgrounds that would preclude them from working at casinos in other states.

News Brief: Scores of issues and concerns involving a proposed tribal casino resort in Hesperia are under review by the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs.

News Brief: Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger urged a supportive San Diego crowd to reject two November ballot measures he says would expand gambling and weaken his negotiations with tribes over taxes and accountability.

News Brief: California voters who flip on their televisions over the next 2 1/2 weeks are almost certain to see a deluge of campaign ads about gambling.

News Brief: A proposal to build a 3,000-slot casino and resort near the east side of the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge has run into opposition in Marin County, California.

News Brief: Even if Governor Schwarzenegger succeeds in getting the two gambling expansion ballot proposals rejected, casino-style gambling will remain one of the fastest growing businesses in California.

News Brief: Governor Schwarzenegger is riding another winner in his opposition to two measures on next month's ballot that would expand gambling while requiring Indian tribes to give up some of their profits, a nonpartisan poll released Saturday shows.

Tribal leaders attending a conference in Las Vegas on Thursday applauded the likely defeat of a voter initiative in California that threatened to remove their monopoly on slot machines.

News Brief: Combatants in the battle over gambling initiatives on the Nov. 2 ballot raised a combined total of $85.8 million through the end of September, according the latest campaign statements filed Tuesday.

Spectre Gaming, Inc. reports the appointment of Robert Bonev, to the company's Board of Directors.

News Brief: California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger called on a gathering of business and political leaders in San Jose to join him in opposing two statewide ballot initiatives that would increase the opportunity gambling at race tracks and card rooms.

News Brief: Backers of Proposition 68 have dropped their campaign to persuade voters to pass a ballot initiative that would end Indian tribes' slot machine monopoly and expand gambling at horse tracks and card rooms.

News Brief: The Lower Lake Rancheria Koi Nation is proposing to build a casino near Oakland International Airport.

News Brief: A $3.5 million check made out to Yolo County, California, was handed over by the Rumsey Band of Wintun Indians Tuesday.

News Brief: Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today begins a vigorous four-week campaign to oust incumbent Democrats from the Legislature and defeat two propositions that would significantly expand gambling in California.

News Brief: North California seniors have been taking organized trips to Indian casinos for about three years, but it’s not the gambling that draws them.

News Brief: Magna Entertainment Corp. is preparing to take another step toward the development of Dixon Downs in Northern California.