Contributions & DonationsGun Lake
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Gun Lake Casino makes $8.4M revenue-sharing payments (6/10/2013)
(Michigan) -- The Gun Lake Tribe has announced that its spring revenue-sharing payments to the state and local governments from its casino revenues in Wayland Township...
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Gun Lake Casino provides millions in local revenue sharing (6/6/2013)
(Michigan) -- The continued success of the Gun Lake Casino means plenty of revenue for the state of Michigan and for local governments. The Gun Lake Tribe has announced...
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Gun Lake Tribe Announce Slot Machine Revenue Sharing Payouts (6/6/2013)
(Michigan) -- Officials of the Gun Lake Tribe announced today over 8.4 million dollars in semi-annual government revenue-sharing payments, with more than 6.7 million...
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Gun Lake Tribe announce spring revenue sharing payments (6/6/2013)
(Michigan) -- The Gun Lake Tribe recently announced details of its spring revenue sharing payments to the state and local governments.
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Shakopee Mdewakanton
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Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community Gives $10 Million to Tribes (6/7/2013)
(Minnesota) -- The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) is donating more than copy0 million to 18 American Indian tribes in eight states. This brings the SMSC...
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Minn. American Indian tribe donates honeybees to green roof of Mpls. City Hall, Courthouse (6/6/2013)
(Minnesota) -- Minneapolis City Hall is abuzz with honeybees. The green roof of the downtown City Hall and Courthouse building is now home to honeybees, thanks to a...
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Shakopee Mdewakanton Gives $10 Million to 18 Tribes (6/5/2013)
(Minnesota) -- The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community announced Tuesday that it would be donating more than $10 million to 18 American Indian tribes across 18 states.
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Shakopee Mdewakanton Award copy Million Grants to Bois Forte, Upper Sioux (2/27/2013)
(Minnesota) -- The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community has donated copy million each to two Minnesota tribal nations: the Bois Forte Band of Chippewa and Upper Sioux...
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Poarch Creek
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Poarch Creeks Donate $200K To Alabama Schools (6/6/2013)
(Alabama) -- The Poarch Band of Creek Indians donated more than $200,000 dollars to schools in Escambia and Monroe counties in Alabama on Thursday. The Tribe made the...
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PCI donates more than $300K in area (5/29/2013)
(Alabama) -- The Poarch Band of Creek Indians recently donated more than $300,000 to several area organizations. The presentations were made Thursday, May 23.
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Poarch Creeks share the wealth, announce $2 million for area schools (3/2/2013)
(Alabama) -- The Poarch Band of Creek Indians today announced donations of more than $2 million to schools in southwest Alabama and Escambia County, Florida.
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Poarch Creek Indians Donate $2 Million To Area Schools (3/1/2013)
(Alabama) -- The Poarch Band of Creek Indians donated more than $2 million to four school in Escambia County, Florida, along with schools from Escambia, Monroe and...
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Poarch Creeks share the wealth, announce $2 million for area schools (2/28/2013)
(Alabama) -- The Poarch Band of Creek Indians today announced donations of more than $2 million to schools in southwest Alabama and Escambia County, Florida.
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Tribe donates millions to local schools (2/28/2013)
(Alabama) -- The Poarch Band of Creek Indians again donated to local schools during a special presentation held Thursday at Wind Creek Casino and Hotel.
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Hard Rock Las Vegas
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Hard Rock pool kicks off Fridays for a cause (5/31/2013)
(Las Vegas) -- The Hard Rock Hotel and Casino is being charitable with their cabanas every Friday all summer long.
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Chumash Tribe
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Chumash donate to SYHS grad night (5/29/2013)
(California) -- In support of Safe and Sober Grad Night at Santa Ynez Valley Union High School, the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Foundation has donated $6,000 to...
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Chumash gaming funds distributed to agencies (5/15/2013)
(California) -- A committee of city, county and Chumash tribal representatives approved nearly $740,000 in grants Friday to local public agencies as part of a state-...
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Chumash gaming funds distributed (5/12/2013)
(California) -- A committee of city, county and Chumash tribal representatives approved nearly $740,000 in grants Friday to local public agencies as part of a state-...
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ARMENTA: ‘Building Better Futures’ (5/9/2013)
(California) -- Santa Barbara County’s residents and businesses are known throughout the country for their generosity. Ours is a special community that is home to...
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Change of funds / The future of Chumash grant funds is uncertain (3/27/2013)
(California) -- March is application time for law enforcement, road construction, fire departments, and paramedics in Santa Ynez, Solvang, Buellton, and Santa Barbara...
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Foxwoods
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Foxwoods Resort Casino to host Cancer Survivors Day event (5/29/2013)
(Connecticut) -- Foxwoods Resort Casino and The Day will host an event in recognition of National Cancer Survivors Day at 10 a.m. June 2 in downtown Mystic....
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Mohegan Sun
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Connecticut Sun donating proceeds to tornado victims (5/28/2013)
(Connecticut) -- The WNBA's Connecticut Sun is donating all the proceeds from some ticket sales to tornado relief efforts in Oklahoma.
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Forest County Potawatomi
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Potawatomi Bingo Casino helps repair homes during National Rebuilding Day May 18 (5/25/2013)
(Wisconsin) -- Potawatomi Bingo Casino employees helped transform the homes of four deserving Milwaukee area residents as part of National Rebuilding Day on Saturday,...
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Niagara Falls Casino
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Falls scales back street repaving, cites cash crunch (5/20/2013)
(New York) -- The city this year plans to repave only about one-third of the amount of roadway it did four years ago. The culprit, according to city leaders, is the...
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Niagara Falls will repave fewer streets because of casino dispute (5/20/2013)
(New York) -- The city will be repaving fewer streets this season thanks to the casino cash crunch. Mayor Paul A. Dyster has called a news conference for 10 a.m. to talk...
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Cities of Niagara Falls on both sides of border have had highs, lows (5/7/2013)
(New York) -- Mayor Paul Dyster still remembers the headline. The 59-year-old Niagara Falls native was a sophomore in high school when a classmate in his gym class read...
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City's Financial Prognosis Getting Bleak (5/7/2013)
(New York) -- About $13 million is what will remain after the city receives an anticipated $70 million in casino revenue and pays its bills.
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Casino funds, pensions cause massive planning uncertainty for Falls schools (2/25/2013)
(New York) -- The lack of casino revenues could again cause devastating pain in the Niagara Falls City School District.
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New Hampshire Gaming
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Salem considers how to spend casino revenue (5/14/2013)
(New Hampshire) -- As state lawmakers consider slashing the town’s share of revenue from a proposed casino, Salem’s Casino Advisory Committee is deciding how...
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'Rock' chief says NH casino would replace revenue lost by charitable gaming (5/1/2013)
(New Hampshire) -- Rockingham Park’s president told state lawmakers Wednesday charitable gaming will suffer if casinos open in Massachusetts and the Granite State...
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Kelly: New Hampshire needs gambling money to fund its basic needs (3/28/2013)
(New Hampshire) -- The state Senate recently voted for a bill to restore funding for education, provide mental health treatment and care, repair our roads and bridges,...
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American Gaming Association
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AGA: A Commitment to Philanthropy: Surveying Charitable Giving and Volunteering in the Commercial Gaming Industry (4/22/2013)
(Washington D.C.) -- Corporate social responsibility (CSR) isn’t just a buzzword in the gaming industry — it’s a way of life. As part of its annual...
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Graton Rancheria
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Cotati-Rohnert Park schools ponder annual $1 million tribal donation (4/18/2013)
(California) -- Officials at cash-strapped Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District are pondering how to spend $1 million a year that the Federated Indians of Graton...
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Ontario Gaming
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1812: Fallsview Casino named ‘Defender of the Town’ for support of upcoming bicentennial events (4/6/2013)
(Ontario) -- The War of 1812 Bicentennial events and festivals continue into 2013 and Fallsview Casino becomes its newest contributor by donating $5,000 to the War of...
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Gambling funds will continue to flow to town's coffers (2/22/2013)
(Ontario) -- After nearly a year of uncertainty, it is now clear Innisfil will continue to reap the financial rewards of hosting a casino.
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International Game Technology
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International Game Technology and Tisbet Philanthropy Bring Unique Charity Gift Card Program to Nevada (3/18/2013)
(Washington) -- TisBest Philanthropy announced today that it has partnered with 10 Nevada-based charities as part of the TisBest Charity Gift Card program, a donation...
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Internet Sweepstake Cafes
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Accused Oklahoma company owner made more than $500,000 in political donations in Florida, North Carolina (3/18/2013)
(Oklahoma) -- An Oklahoma software company owner who is facing illegal gambling charges made more than $500,000 in political donations in Florida and North Carolina,...
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Allied Veterans leadership has history with gambling, charity (3/17/2013)
(Florida) -- The current and past leaders of Allied Veterans have a long history of working in the gray area between legal and illegal gambling, with their activities...
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Illinois Gaming
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Emanuel: Chicago casino profits would go to schools (3/13/2013)
(Illinois) -- Mayor Rahm Emanuel furthered his push for a Chicago casino by promising that all city profits from one would go to education, according to a report by NBC...
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Debate on How to Split Potential Casino Revenue in Rockford (3/12/2013)
(Illinois) -- Rockford's city council is pushing back against a proposal in the state senate that would evenly split gaming revenues between the city and Winnebago...
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Emanuel: Use Chicago Casino Profits To Modernize Schools (3/12/2013)
(Illinois) -- While the Illinois General Assembly works to craft a gambling expansion bill that will either pass Gov. Pat Quinn's muster or, more likely, survive...
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Quinn says gambling could help pay for pensions, schools (3/6/2013)
(Illinois) -- Gov. Pat Quinn, in his budget proposal to lawmakers Wednesday, suggested for the first time that money from new Illinois casinos could help pay for schools...
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Quinn: Any gambling revenue should go to schools (3/6/2013)
(Illinois) -- Gov. Pat Quinn says that any state revenue from gambling should go toward education. Quinn delivered a budget address on Wednesday that includes $400...
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Ohio Gaming
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Northfield Village could get more money from Hard Rock racino under infrastructure tax plan (3/6/2013)
(Ohio) -- The village has taken the first step of a plan that village officials say could bring it an extra 12.7 mills of tax money from the $280 million racino being...
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Racino owners to donate $3M to Warren (3/6/2013)
(Ohio) -- The owners of the racino that’s being built in Warren County near Monroe announced Tuesday it will give the county $3 million to help redevelop the...
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Ohio racino owners to donate $3M for fairgrounds (3/5/2013)
(Ohio) -- The owners of a new racino to be constructed in southwest Ohio have agreed to donate $3 million for redevelopment of the county’s fairgrounds, where...
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Kenosha Casino
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Casino payment to state could cease, Potawatomi warn (3/5/2013)
(Wisconsin) -- The Potawatomi tribe would likely stop paying the state its $30 million to $40 million annual casino fee if a competing Indian casino opened in Kenosha,...
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Duluth Casino
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Duluth suing over loss of casino revenue (3/1/2013)
(Minnesota) -- Duluth is suing the National Indian Gaming Commission over the city's loss of revenue sharing payments from the Fond-du-Luth Casino.
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Indiana Gaming
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Lesley Stedman Weidenbener | Casino revenue limits eroded (2/25/2013)
(Indiana) -- When lawmakers first headed down the path of state-authorized gambling in the late 1980s and early 1990s, they seemed cognizant that the tax revenues that...
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Seneca Nation
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State to forward $2.5M to Salamanca until Seneca dispute ends; no similar deal for Falls (2/25/2013)
(New York) -- Salamanca has been thrown a life-saver from the state to help the economically struggling city stay afloat while New York wraps up its legal battle over...
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Other News
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Pokagon Fund celebrates 500-grant milestone (6/15/2013)
(Michigan) -- Marking the 500-grant milestone since its creation in 2000, which totals $14.5 million, The Pokagon Fund (TPF) turned the tables and paid tribute to the...
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Pokagon Fund celebrates 500-grant milestone (6/7/2013)
(Michigan) -- Marking the 500-grant milestone since its creation in 2000, which totals $14.5 million, The Pokagon Fund (TPF) turned the tables and paid tribute to the...
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Legends Casino offers scholarships to Heritage Univ. students (6/5/2013)
(Washington) -- Legends Casino is continuing to give back to the community by offering some Heritage University students the chance for thousands of dollars in...
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Nonprofits, police, fire share $800,000 in casino grants (6/5/2013)
(Washington) -- The Yakima County Sheriff’s Office will be able to install audio and video equipment in 25 squad cars, thanks to a grant from Yakama Nation Legends...
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Casino sponsors lake cleanup (6/1/2013)
(Minnesota) -- Twenty-five volunteers removed approximately 450 pounds of trash from the shores of Lake Mille Lacs on Sunday, May 19 as part of the inaugural ‘...
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Pokagon Fund celebrates 500-grant milestone (6/1/2013)
(Michigan) -- Marking the 500-grant milestone since its creation in 2000, which totals $14.5 million, The Pokagon Fund (TPF) turned the tables and paid tribute to the...
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Yocha Dehe tribe gives $3 million in grants (5/31/2013)
(California) -- The Yocha Dehe Community Fund awarded more than $3 million in grants to 96 organizations in 2012, the fund announced at its annual luncheon Thursday.
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Jackson Rancheria Donates $10,000 to American Red Cross for Oklahoma Tornado Relief (5/31/2013)
(California) -- The Jackson Rancheria Band of Miwuk Indians today announced the donation of $10,000 to the American Red Cross Oklahoma Tornado Relief Fund to help aid...
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Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe distributes $2.1 million in revenue sharing to Isabella County entities (5/30/2013)
(Michigan) -- The Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe has given $2.1 million to Isabella County and surrounding units of government, with $741,910.80 going to public schools,...
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Tribe hands out $2.1 million (5/30/2013)
(Michigan) -- The Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe handed out more than $2.1 million to central Michigan schools and local governments Thursday.
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$770,000 in Grants Awarded Across Our Region (5/30/2013)
(Washington) -- Hundreds of thousands of dollars in grants are distributed to benefit local organizations in our area. The Yakama Legends Casino awarded more than $770,...
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Casino grants pump nearly $500k into Yakima Valley public safety (5/30/2013)
(Washington) -- A local casino thinks the odds are in its favor to invest in public safety. Legends Casino in Toppenish handed over almost $500,000 Wednesday to Yakima...
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Legends Casino awards nearly $800k in grants across Central Washington (5/30/2013)
(Washington) -- Yakama Nation Legends Casino culminates its 15th Anniversary with grant distributions of $777,371 to 167 recipients on Wednesday, May 29 as part of the...
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Barona, Sycuan grant buys new ambulance (5/30/2013)
(California) -- Ramona Fire Department/Cal Fire recently unveiled its new ambulance to the Ramona Municipal Water District’s Board of Directors.
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Pokagon Fund celebrates 500-grant milestone (5/29/2013)
(Michigan) -- Marking the 500-grant milestone since its creation in 2000, which totals $14.5 million, The Pokagon Fund (TPF) turned the tables and paid tribute to the...
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City, schools at odds over casino revenue (5/29/2013)
(Mississippi) -- Greenville Mayor John Cox is suggesting that a portion of casino revenue diverted to the city schools should be directed instead to parks and...
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Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe announces 2 percent distribution amounts for Isabella, Arenac, northern Bay counties (5/28/2013)
(Michigan) -- The Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribal Council has announced its annual 2 percent distribution amounts for Isabella, Arenac and northern Bay counties for...
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Potawatomi calling for applications for signature charity program (5/24/2013)
(Wisconsin) -- Potawatomi Bingo Casino is now accepting applications from nonprofit organizations for its 2013 “Miracle on Canal Street” charity campaign.
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Barona, Sycuan Award County $1.7M; Ramona Substation Gets Fingerprint Reader (5/24/2013)
(California) -- The San Diego County Sheriff's Department Ramona Substation gained a fingerprint reader after $1.7 million in grants from tribal money was awarded to...
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Barona, Sycuan give away $1.7 million in grants (5/22/2013)
(California) -- The county of San Diego, emergency personnel and several East County groups were among 18 recipients of a total of about $1.7 million in grants from the...
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