Lottery Press Conference Video Clips

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Lottery Press Conference Video Clips On June 3, 2002 a diverse group of public policy research organizations came together at the Legislative Building in Raleigh for a press conference to discuss issues surrounding a state lottery. You can view those clips here if you have a copy of quicktime installed on your computer. We have kept the clips short in order to minimize download times. Click on each picture to view the video.
Lottery Press Conference - June 3, 2002 Kim Cartron with the North Carolina Budget and Tax Center provides the introduction to the press conference and outlines to the media what is to come. Five leading public policy organizations came together to share their consensus that a lottery would not be good for the citizens of North Carolina. The lottery is no easy answer to budget problems.	LPC Introduction 1
Lottery Press Conference Kim Cartron continues her opening remarks, introducing speakers: John Hood, President of the John Locke Foundation; Kim Cartron, Policy Analyst for the NC Budget and Tax Center; Chris Fitzsimon, President of the Common Sense Foundation; Fran Preston, President of the NC Retail Merchants Association; Bill Brooks, President of the North Carolina Family Policy Council; Octavia Raney, representing a Raleigh citizens association.	LPC Introduction 2
John Hood, President of the John Locke Foundation	John Hood 1
John Hood discusses a study conducted by the John Locke Foundation	John Hood 2
Revenue tax models show that a lottery will not raise the amount of money projected by the office of Governor Mike Easley.	John Hood 3
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