{"id":6902,"date":"2012-03-28T18:18:34","date_gmt":"2012-03-28T22:18:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maineracing.com\/wp\/?p=6902"},"modified":"2012-03-28T18:18:34","modified_gmt":"2012-03-28T22:18:34","slug":"statement-hampshire-house-bill-593-passing-jerry-gappens-nhms-executive-vice-president-general-manager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/2012\/03\/statement-hampshire-house-bill-593-passing-jerry-gappens-nhms-executive-vice-president-general-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"Statement on New Hampshire House Bill 593 Not Passing from Jerry Gappens, NHMS Executive Vice President and General Manager:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cI am disappointed in the decision by the House of Representatives to reject expanded gambling in New Hampshire,\u201d says Jerry Gappens, executive vice president and general manager of New Hampshire Motor Speedway. \u201cIn my opinion, this plan would have stimulated our state\u2019s economy in a number of critical ways, including major tax cuts for businesses throughout the state.  House Bill 593 would provide an immediate and significant boost to jobs, tourism and economic development.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cNew Hampshire Motor Speedway has repeatedly expressed interest in competing for the right to host a site for a casino and will continue to voice support for similar plans that increase jobs and promote tourism,\u201d stated Gappens.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cI am disappointed in the decision by the House of Representatives to reject expanded gambling in New Hampshire,\u201d says Jerry Gappens, executive vice president and general manager of New Hampshire Motor Speedway. \u201cIn my opinion, this plan would have stimulated our state\u2019s economy in a number of critical ways, including major tax cuts for businesses [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18,6,20],"tags":[1339],"class_list":["post-6902","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-maine-racing-news","category-new-england-racing-news","category-nhms","tag-nhms"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6902","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6902"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6902\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}