Gone to Visit Family

I'm off to Lansing for the day to visit family. My brother, who lives in Colorado, is in the state and we're heading down there to visit with him. Have a great day everyone.

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We're still working on a Michigan meetup to celebrate our millionth comment. Ed Brayton, who has to trek over from the west side of the state, has suggested a more central location (not unlike early Michiganders). Rather than SE Mich, there is some interest in Lansing or East Lansing.
The 6th circuit Court of Appeals yesterday upheld a lower court ruling that dismissed a lawsuit filed by Cooley Law School (the largest law school in the nation, located in Lansing, Michigan) against the American Bar Associati
I was in Lansing, MI giving a talk at MSU the other day. Although time was very constrained and I didn't get to see much of the campus at all, on the way back to the airport, I saw a very odd fundamentalist billboard.
I'm off to Lansing to have lunch with by buddy Dan and do some shopping. Hope everyone has a good day.

Ed,

When you return, here is an article on the possible reason people were arrested pertaining to internet gambling.

UK Guardian traces it to rival gambling interests in Louisiana:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/gambling/story/0,,1874134,00.html

New York police acted on a warrant from Louisiana state officials and arrested Dicks. Sources close to the investigation say that evidence against Dicks is not convincing enough for him to be extradited. They believe the state's lax attitude to gambling has created a thriving local industry and that Sportingbet's success may have antagonised local firms.

Sal

By Salvador T. Cordova (not verified) on 24 Sep 2006 #permalink