zones.

Remove restrictions on locations. This would allow gaming machine venues to operate in other areas of the city.

Increase restrictions on locations. This would restrict the number of locations where venues operating gaming machines are permitted.

Introduce of a 'sinking lid' policy. The policy states that no new gambling venues would be allowed to set up in Porirua and no additional machines would get approved to operate.

Porirua-based filmmaker Tony Sutorius, who spoke at today's hearing, said gambling machines were clearly and simply a negative for Porirua and he didn't believe there was a genuine community demand for them.

"Pokies steal from our poor, and the ethical fig leaf they create for themselves - by giving a thin slice back to some local good causes - is corrupting our community's will toon," bringing the carrier's LTE coverage to 230 markets in total. To see if Sprint LTE is now live in your area, check out the PR after the break.

Today, Sprint expanded its existing LTE coverage for customers in the Chicago metropolitan area. Not stopping at the Windy City, the carrier dropped six more regions into its high-speed bucket: Indianapolis, Indiana; York and Franklin County Pennsylvania; Santa Rosa California, Vallejo, California; Shenandoah County, Virginia and Southern Puerto Rico. These may not be the highly populated areas that some people are craving, but be mindful that some big city folks have encountered phantom 4G with a promise of the real thing coming soon. As Sprint moves forward with its network development plans, hopefully you won't have to wait too much