Thursday, February 3, 2011

Federal investigators seek Birmingham City Hall records on bingo

Federal investigators have ordered the city of Birmingham to turn over records related to a 2009 ordinance on electronic bingo and to a City Council member who pressed to legalize the games.

The U.S. Attorney's Office subpoenaed City Council voting records on the electronic bingo ordinance along with phone records, telephone messages and e-mails from former Councilman Joel Montgomery's office relating to the issue.

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