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Resolution passed at meeting of the Arizona Indian Gaming Association PHOENIX, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Tribal leaders passed a resolution supporting Governor Jan Brewer's Medicaid Expansion Effort at the May 17, 2013 meeting of the Arizona Indian Gaming Association (AIGA). A quorum of the leadership voted unanimously to pass the resolution. "We thank Governor Brewer and members of the Arizona legislature who braved the opposition and stood up for expanding Medicaid in our...
May 21 Jackpot Reset to $12 Million MIDDLETOWN, Pa., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Two Mega Millions® tickets worth $250,000 each from the May 17 drawing were sold at the following Pennsylvania Lottery retailers: 7- Eleven, 444 Route 519, Eighty Four, Washington County; and Vini Trading Corp., 4201 N. Front St., Philadelphia. Each retailer will receive a $500 bonus for selling a winning ticket. Each winning ticket correctly matched all five white balls,...
MIDDLETOWN, Pa., May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Excitement is high for Saturday's Powerball® drawing, which today grew again to a $600 million annuity value- largest in Powerball history. It carries a cash prize of $376.9 million. "Large jackpots result in growing sales, which means more money generated for older Pennsylvanians," said Pennsylvania Lottery Executive Director Todd Rucci. "We encourage players to have fun with this record jackpot, but always remember to play...
LONDON, May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The hunt continues: As the last jackpot of US American lottery "Power Ball" was not won last Wednesday, the new record now stands at 550 million. The sum can be doubled to an astonishing 1.1 billion US dollars for players around the world using the exclusive feature "Double Jackpot" at certified website Lottoland.com. At Lottoland.com (http://www.Lottoland.com), a government licensed online lottery provider, users can play Europe's...
MIDDLETOWN, Pa., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Before the Powerball® jackpot rolled to $475 million for the May 18 drawing, one Powerball ticket worth $2 million from the May 15 drawing was sold at Sheetz, 117 S. Michael St., Saint Marys, Elk County. The May 15 winning ticket correctly matched all five white balls drawn, 02-11-26-34-41, but not the red Powerball 32, and added Power Play(®), which sets the prize at $2 million, less 25 percent federal withholding. Without...
MIDDLETOWN, Pa., May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Two Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 tickets sold at the same Lehigh Valley store will split a $500,000 jackpot. The jackpot-winning Cash 5 tickets for the May 14 drawing were sold at Tom's Tobacco Shop, 1880 Stefko Blvd., Bethlehem, Northampton County. Each ticket correctly matched all five balls, 10-19-23-27-43, to win individual prizes of $250,000, less 25 percent federal withholding. The retailer will receive selling bonuses...
MIDDLETOWN, Pa., May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A $500,000 Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 jackpot will be split and shared by winners on opposite sides of the state. The jackpot-winning Cash 5 tickets for the May 10 drawing were sold at: Ford City Tobacco, 1400 Fifth Ave., Ford City, Armstrong County; and Revere General Store, 8789 Easton Road, Revere, Bucks County. Each ticket correctly matched all five balls, 01-07-17-28-33, to win individual prizes of $250,000, less 25...
Pennsylvania Game Commission asks citizens to report sightings of affected animals HARRISBURG, Pa., May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The fuel tanker explosion that has closed a stretch of Interstate 81 near Harrisburg also caused about 2,000 gallons of spilled diesel fuel to flow into a nearby wetlands, prompting a rapid response to contain and clean up the spill, and rescue affected wildlife. Efforts continue today at Wildwood Lake Sanctuary, which lies just northwest of the...
- Company cites expected higher fuel costs, increasing electricity demand RICHMOND, Va., May 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Dominion Virginia Power asked state regulators today to approve the first fuel rate increase in two years as fuel prices and customer demand for electricity are projected to increase by July 2014. If approved by the Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC), the monthly 1,000 kilowatt-hour bill for the typical Dominion residential customer would increase by...
DETROIT, May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Michigan's Supreme Court is often a politically motivated "tyrannical body" and how justices are elected must be dramatically reformed according to a new seven-step plan on court reform, authored by a former justice whose rare "behind the curtain" book on the high court will be released in May, it was announced today. Former Supreme Court Chief Justice Elizabeth Weaver, who resigned from the court in 2010 after almost 16 years of service -...
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Symbol: XAID Group: Lichen Family: Parmeliaceae Growth Habit: Lichenous Native Status: NA N Classification: Kingdom Fungi – Fungi Division Ascomycota – Sac fungi Class Ascomycetes Order Lecanorales Family Parmeliaceae Genus Xanthoparmelia (Vain.) Hale – xanthoparmelia lichen Species Xanthoparmelia idahoensis Hale – Idaho xanthoparmelia lichen
Symbol: XAAU Group: Lichen Family: Parmeliaceae Growth Habit: Lichenous Native Status: NA N Classification: Kingdom Fungi – Fungi Division Ascomycota – Sac fungi Class Ascomycetes Order Lecanorales Family Parmeliaceae Genus Xanthoparmelia (Vain.) Hale – xanthoparmelia lichen Species Xanthoparmelia australasica D.J. Galloway – xanthoparmelia lichen
Symbol: WEBST Group: Monocot Family: Cyperaceae Distribution: County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:FL, GA Classification: Kingdom Plantae – Plants Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons Subclass Commelinidae Order ...
Symbol: VICI2 Group: Dicot Family: Vitaceae Duration: Perennial Growth Habit: Vine Native Status: L48 N Distribution: County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:AL, AR, DC, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MO, MS, NC, NE, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, WV Classification: Kingdom Plantae – Plants Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants...
Symbol: VIGU Group: Dicot Family: Violaceae Duration: Perennial Growth Habit: Forb/herb Native Status: L48 N Distribution: County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:NM, TX Classification: Kingdom Plantae – Plants Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants Class ...
