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Atlantic City would get more state financial help under bills approved by N.J. Senate panel

TRENTON — A state Senate panel today acted on five bills aimed at helping financially ailing Atlantic City, which has seen four of its 12 casinos close in recent months. The bills, approved by the Senate budget committee, would attempt to stabilize the city’s plummeting property tax base, ensure its casino workers have health care coverage,…


Posted: December 8th, 2014 | Author: | Filed under: Atlantic City | Tags: , , | 2 Comments »

2 Comments on “Atlantic City would get more state financial help under bills approved by N.J. Senate panel”

  1. About time! said at 7:56 pm on December 8th, 2014:

    What must we always get to crisis before they act?

  2. Bob English said at 8:34 am on December 9th, 2014:

    Unfortunately, about time was many years ago when other states started expanding casino style gambling on NJ’s boarders and using a small portion of that revenue to supplement their horse racing purses. Trenton pols did NOTHING and now the states horseracing industry, casino industry and equine industries are in grave danger.