Judge Rules that ‘Sweepstakes’ Games are in Violation of Gambling Law

03/8/2011 After a judge ruled yesterday that “sweepstakes” machines violate Ohio law, Franklin County law enforcement officials will ask businesses operating these devices to remove them. According to the decision rendered by Franklin County Municipal Judge, Harland H. Hale, Spinners Café “recklessly maintained slot machines, gambling devices and distributed schemes of chance.” Spinners Café is […]

New Immigration Bill Causes Some Employers to Worry

03/8/2011 A proposed state law that targets illegal immigration is causing some South Georgia farmers and construction companies to worry. They say that it has the potentiality of driving away legal migrant workers from Georgia, causing huge economic problems for some businesses that bank on seasonal labor. In case Senate Bill 40 is passed into […]