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Funding public education one lottery ticket at a time
Since 1985, the California Lottery has been raising extra funding for public education through each ticket that is sold. As a ...
SC lawmakers want to fund school vouchers with the lottery. But the games are earning less every year.
South Carolina's lottery supports millions of dollars in college scholarships every year. With game revenues declining, can ...
Centuries of good and evil: The lottery turns 456 years old
Money from lotteries often funds public programs. But some argue that gambling games serve as taxes on the poor.
SC lawmakers discuss using lottery revenue to fund private school voucher program
State lawmakers are preparing for a new legislative session, and one of their top priorities involves South Carolina’s ...
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SC’s fast-moving education lottery scholarship idea to face legal challenge, opponents say
Senators, such as Hembree, are betting on lottery funding for their new version of of the state’s trust fund scholarship program ... s provision on public funding not being used for religious ...
South Carolina lawmakers fast-track private school scholarship bill
A bill to fund private school tuition scholarships through the SC Education Lottery became the first to be debated on the ...
Tennessee voucher bill could create shortfall for HOPE scholarship, lottery advocates warn
Lee’s proposal would reallocate 80% of the revenue from sports betting to a dedicated fund for K-12 public school facilities ...
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Lottery funding to protect 'fragile' coastline
The Humber estuary coastline is a Site of Special Scientific Interest [North East Lincolnshire Council] A council has been awarded £250,000 from the National Lottery Heritage Fund to help protect ...