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The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission holds a hearing in Council Bluffs, Iowa, Thursday, April 17, 2014. The commission decided to reject the proposed $164 million Cedar Rapids casino, saying a new casino would hurt existing ones. From left are: administrator Brian Ohrilko, commissioner Dolores Mertz, commissioner Jeff Lambert, commissioner Carl Heinrich, commissioner Kris Kramer and commissioner Rich Arnold. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)

Gaming commission rejects Cedar Rapids casino

By MARGERY A. BECK - Associated Press