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Secretary of state says anti-casino amendment drive failed to get sufficient signatures

Secretary of state says anti-casino amendment drive failed to get sufficient signatures
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Arkansas Secretary of State scuttles casino removal amendment over signatures

Secretary of State John Thurston told backers of an amendment to strike Pope County as a destination for a casino that they did not qualify due to a lack of signatures.

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Casino opponents in Pope County fail to submit enough signatures for extension; measure would have removed area as site

The committee promoting a proposed constitutional amendment that would ax Pope County as a state-licensed casino site failed to submit enough signatures of registered voters to qualify for 30 more days to collect more signatures to get on the ballot, Secretary of State John Thurston said Monday.

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Arkansas: Choctaw-backed ballot measure to halt Cherokee s Pope County casino project rejected by election commissioners

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Commission rejects casino amendment ballot title; proposal would have removed Pope County as site

The Arkansas Board of Election Commissioners on Wednesday voted to decline to certify the ballot title for a proposed constitutional amendment aimed at removing Pope County as a state-licensed casino site.

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