Thread: Dodge City News DC Commissioners visit Topeka, Gambling Hearing
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Old 05-17-2008, 08:21 AM
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Originally Posted by Mike B. View Post
Very good question! I don't really have a problem with a city official (representative) being there, but 3? Come on, it's tax dollars being spent on this mini-vacation. Will wnd pick up the bill on this trip? Maybe the casino will?

I know, I know it's only a few dollars, but they're our tax dollars being spent. Well, maybe Rick, Kent and Ken will all chip in and pay for the trip themselves?
Mike - FYI -the Expanded Gaming Act (SB-66) specifically prohibits Casino developers from any financial contribution to an elected official, including meals, travel, gifts, etc.
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