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What can YOU do to help us stop the casinos?!

NABR is working in conjunction with Casino Free Philadelphia on the "No Way Without Our Say" charter change campaign.Our goal: to get a legally-binding charter change that would require that no casino...
Posted by on Mon, 22 Jan 2007 14:40:00 GMT

Casino Strategy Retreat Update

This past Saturday, more than 80 Philadelphians, joined together to take the next step in keeping Philadelphia casino free. Now that the State has conditionally licensed two casinos that they would li...
Posted by on Mon, 08 Jan 2007 07:27:00 GMT

It is STILL NOT a done deal!!

It is a sad day when the will of the people is not listened to. The PGCB, Governor and Mayor has chosen not to listen to the people of Philadelphia. We were never asked if we wanted to host slot parlo...
Posted by on Thu, 21 Dec 2006 20:36:00 GMT

Update on CasiNO efforts

Dear NABR Members,Licensing of casinos is scheduled to happen this coming week on December 20th. But fortunately NABR members know this is not the end of the fight, it is just the beginning. NABR, a...
Posted by on Thu, 14 Dec 2006 06:53:00 GMT

Everyone's letters are making a difference!!

Senator Fumo has decided to propose an amendment to the State Senate that would give Philly zoning authority over the casinos. See more here. http://www.hallwatch.org/news/1161215392562
Posted by on Thu, 19 Oct 2006 21:41:00 GMT

Town Hall Meeting made the News!!

Hey guys!!  The Town Hall meeting at the Convention Center made the news last night.  Here's the LINK. And a special thanks to everyone who attended!! 
Posted by on Thu, 14 Sep 2006 04:54:00 GMT

Notes from NABR Meeting, Monday Aug 20th

NABR General Meeting August 21, 2006 AnnouncementWe have achieved PAC Status! PAC stands for Political Action Committee. Background NABR group decided to form separate divisions to focus on the di...
Posted by on Tue, 22 Aug 2006 19:29:00 GMT

Reach out to your neighborhood!

Today in Fishtown's Konrad Square (at Tulip and Dauphin) we held a table event to educate the neighborhood and gather signatures for the petition to repeal Act 71. We gathered quite a few names, and ...
Posted by on Sat, 19 Aug 2006 11:13:00 GMT

Corrupt Gaming Board officials? Read this citypaper article!

It's amazing that this is going on under our noses!  Read this article!!  And hopefully afterwards...write your local and state politicians! http://citypaper.net/articles/2006-08-17/cb.shtml
Posted by on Thu, 17 Aug 2006 09:00:00 GMT

Notes from NABR Meeting, Monday Aug 14th

Media Mobilization Project This group is a grassroots organization that focuses on housing/redevelopment issues. They support community preservation. They have offered to help us where as our goals i...
Posted by on Wed, 16 Aug 2006 05:00:00 GMT