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Governors candidates agree on pari mutuel betting at Farm Bureau visit
In Roanoke Democrat Henry Howell and Republican Lt. Gov. John Dalton urged pari mutuel betting legalization, citing Virginia horse racing. They shared aims for tax restraint and farm aid, debated gun rights, and highlighted plans like a veterinary school at Virginia Tech while stressing cooperation before the November election.
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Virginia
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