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Leading Senate Democrat says Petersburg will be in running for casino if Richmond vote fails

Sen. Louise Lucas said Joe Morrissey tried to turn original casino legislation 'into his bill' that shoehorned Petersburg into the gambling picture ....

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Republicans pitch Morrissey over Aird in Democratic priary

Incumbent senator says the support came from friendly requests he made, and they were not orchestrated by his campaign ....

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Local Republicans make pitch for Morrissey in Tuesday's Democratic primary

Incumbent senator says the support came from friendly requests he made, and they were not orchestrated by his campaign ....

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Judge dismisses Morrissey defamation suit against private detective

Sen. Joe Morrissey and the defendant, Jimmie Lee Jarvis, disagree on the context of judge s take it on the chin comment in throwing out the case ....

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Petersburg's chief lobbyist steps away from contract

Lisa Speller says differences between her and the city over the direction of the casino project prompted her to step aside. ....

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