Major Shift for Massachusetts as Governor Deval Patrick Signs Casinos Into Law
12/3/2011 A bill that would make the state of Massachusetts the 40th state with legal casinos or slot parlors is expected to be signed by Governor Deval Patrick this morning. The momentous shift in a state that has been founded by Puritans follows years of strong lobbying by the casino industry and a couple […]
Ruling on Healthcare Reform Law by the U.S. Supreme Court Terrifies Insurers
12/3/2011 The insurance industry is alarmed at the prospect of the Supreme Court striking down the individual mandate to purchase insurance next year while leaving intact the rest of the healthcare reform law. One Republican healthcare lobbyist revealed in an interview with the media that for insurers, the demise of the mandate alone, which […]