King Rendell Wants All Power

Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell wants to reintroduce a measure that would give the state control over where casinos can be located, his spokeswoman said Thursday.

On Wednesday the Pennsylvania Supreme Court struck down a provision in the state's gambling law that allowed the state Gaming Control Board power to override local zoning ordinances in deciding where casinos will be located. Under the court's decision, municipalities cannot stop casinos from coming into their community but they would be able to decide where those facilities should go.

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