Date set for casino election in Webster - 2004-01-28
Voters from across Webster County will head to the polls March 23 to vote on whether they want to legalize gambling on a riverboat casino.
A petition requesting the referendum was submitted to the Board of Supervisors last week, but a date for the special election was not officially set until Tuesday’s meeting.
Questions surrounding how a proposed casino would impact the county were presented by opponents of the gambling issue, adding to a more comprehensive list handed to the supervisors when the petition for the election was first presented.
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