By Phil Kabler Legislation to eliminate a $15 million a year state subsidy to greyhound racing purses passed the Senate by a narrow 19-15 margin Monday, with opponents contending elimination of greyhound racing could have devastating economic impacts, particularly in the Wheeling area. "We might save money today at the expense of an entire valley," said Sen.
Senate Narrowly Passes Bill To Eliminate Greyhound Subsidy
Phil Kabler, The Charleston Gazette
Mon, 03/27/2017 - 2:45pm
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Topics: West Virginia Kanawha County Charleston
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