Keller At Large 07/20/10
Keller At Large Today Jon discusses the casino gambling debate.
View ArticleTensions Rise..Time Running Short…OMG !
Do you believe this? It’s true, the newspaper headlines are screaming….”tensions are rising”, “time is running short”, both sides are preparing to do battle”, “House and Senate leaders are...
View ArticleWBZ Morning Headlines 7/29/10
Odds are a compromise casino gambling bill will be ready for a vote before Saturday’s deadline. Details on this and more top morning stories on WBZ.
View ArticleWhat's next for casino gambling in MA?
WBZ’s Ed Walsh speaks with Boston Globe Statehouse Bureau chief Frank Phillips.
View ArticleGov. Deval Patrick (8/3/2010)
Gov Patrick comes into the Nightside studio to talk about his recent tour of the Middle East, casino gambling and takes listener calls in this podcast originally heard August 3rd 2010.
View ArticlePost Election Question: What About Casino Gambling?
BOSTON (AP) – One big question left unanswered in Tuesday’s election is the future of casinos in Massachusetts. In re-electing Governor Deval Patrick, House Speaker Robert DeLeo and Senate President...
View ArticleKeller @ Large: New Life For Casino Gambling
BOSTON (CBS) – There is new life for casino gambling in Massachusetts. The House Speaker told WBZ-TV’s Jon Keller now it’s more important than ever. Speaker Bob DeLeo thinks gaming is a better answer...
View ArticleKeller @ Large: Is Mass. Ready For Casino Gambling?
BOSTON (CBS) – State leaders want to bring casino gambling here to Massachusetts. But, some critics are concerned that could be a losing bet for the Bay State. WBZ’s Jon Keller is at large with Scott...
View ArticleMass. Lawmakers Put Off Casino Debate Until Sept.
BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts’ top legislative leaders announced Wednesday they are putting off any casino gambling debate until after Labor Day in September. Senate President Therese Murray and House...
View ArticleMass. Lawmakers Again Weighing Plans To Legalize Casinos
BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts political leaders are donning their poker faces as they try to cut a final deal legalizing casino gambling after years of noisy disagreements doomed earlier efforts. Gov....
View ArticleGov. Patrick Signs Bill Extending Simulcasting At Mass. Racetracks
BOSTON (AP) – Gov. Deval Patrick has signed a bill allowing the state’s racetracks to continue simulcasting greyhound and horse races from other states for another six months. The extension, approved...
View ArticleKeller @ Large: Will Lawmakers Listen To Us Before Casino Bill Vote?
BOSTON (CBS) – It was an emotional weekend commemorating 9/11 and reliving the experience. It prompted a lot of people on the air and online to raise and discuss some interesting questions, including:...
View ArticleAmidst Criticism, Mass. Lawmakers Talk Casino Bill
BOSTON (AP) — A coalition of gambling opponents is calling on lawmakers to oppose the state’s latest gaming bill that would bring three casinos and a slot parlor to Massachusetts. Religious leaders,...
View ArticleMass. Lawmakers Start Expanded Casino Gaming Debate
BOSTON (AP) — The Massachusetts House of Representatives has started debating the gambling bill that would bring three casinos and a slot parlor to the state. Democrat Rep. Joseph Wagner of Chicopee...
View ArticleStep Right Up….Got Some Snake-Oil To Sell Ya !!
I see and hear the casino bill is continuing its trek through the hallowed halls of the Great and General Court, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. “You’re going to be sorry Massachusetts.” The...
View ArticleKeller @ Large: DeLeo Talks Casino Gambling In Massachusetts
BOSTON (CBS) – The house has voted to roll the dice on a new measure that would legalize several new casinos here in Massachusetts. WBZ’s Jon Keller recently spoke to House Speaker Robert DeLeo about...
View ArticleMass. Senate To Vote On Casino Gambling Bill
BOSTON (AP) — The Massachusetts Senate is set to vote on its gambling bill licensing three resort casinos and a slots parlor in the state. The Senate is slated to debate the bill Monday and lawmakers...
View ArticlePoll Shows Most Mass. Residents Favor Casino Bill
BOSTON (CBS) – A new UMass Dartmouth poll out on Sunday shows that 56 percent of Massachusetts residents favor the latest casino measure, which allows for three casinos and a slot parlor. “Opinions...
View ArticleMass. State Senator To Step Down After Casino Vote
MARSHFIELD, Mass. (AP) – State Senator Steven Tolman, the new leader of the state AFL-CIO, says he will resign his legislative seat after the Senate votes on the casino gambling bill. The Boston...
View ArticleMass. Senate Approves Casino Gambling Bill
BOSTON (CBS/AP) — State senators have approved a bill that would allow the state to license up to three resort-style casinos and one slots parlor in Massachusetts. The 24-14 vote in the Senate followed...
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