{"id":218375,"date":"2022-06-22T06:36:16","date_gmt":"2022-06-22T13:36:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/?p=218375"},"modified":"2022-06-22T09:58:37","modified_gmt":"2022-06-22T16:58:37","slug":"petersburg-mayor-faces-election-challenge-from-anti-casino-opponent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/petersburg-mayor-faces-election-challenge-from-anti-casino-opponent\/","title":{"rendered":"Petersburg, Va., Mayor Faces Reelection Challenge From Anti-Casino Opponent"},"content":{"rendered":"
The mayor of Petersburg, Va., wants the state legislature to allow his city residents to ponder the economic benefits of authorizing a casino resort. But that support could dampen his chances of being reelected during this year’s November municipal election.<\/p>\n