Video: Josh Mesker Discusses Lotto Vending Machines
Video: See Family Council’s Policy Analyst, Josh Mesker, talk about lottery ticket vending machines on Fox 16 News.
Why Lowering the Lottery Scholarship Amounts is Just a Bad Idea
Yesterday, a proposal was made to the Legislative Oversight Committee for the Arkansas Lottery in favor of reducing the amount of scholarship money awarded to each student attending college on the lottery’s dime.
The proposal would have reduced the scholarship awards by 10%, and was ultimately tabled until the legislators have had an opportunity to consider the proposal further. However, there are a number of reasons why lowering the scholarship amounts is just a bad idea.
Family Council Shocked at Proposal to Lower Scholarship Amounts
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Thursday, December 30, 2010
Family Council President Jerry Cox released a statement Thursday about a proposal by the Arkansas Lottery’s Legislative Oversight Committee to lower scholarship amounts by 10%.