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Out-of-towners can help circulate slots petitions.

Publication: The Washington Times
Publication Date: 27-JUL-04 		Format: Online - approximately 732 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Out-of-towners can help circulate slots petitions.(METROPOLITAN)

Article Excerpt
Byline: S.A. Miller, THE WASHINGTON TIMES

The D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics settled a key issue yesterday in the challenge to the drive to open a gambling hall in Northeast, ruling that out-of-towners can help circulate petitions to force a referendum but that city residents must witness each signature.

The ruling - which came on the fifth day of hearings on the validity of more than 50,000 signatures collected in support of the initiative - bolstered the campaign by gambling supporters to collect the necessary 17,599 petition signatures.

However, their efforts were set back by testimony from D.C. residents who testified under immunity that they vouched for...

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