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D. Jayne Woodall: July 25, 2012
D. JAYNE WOODALL A funeral mass for D. Jayne Woodall will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 26, at St. Theresa Catholic Church of Cordele, Ga. The family will receive friends at the church beginning at 6 p.m. Wednesday, July 25, with the Rosary beginning...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Washington, DC
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The Front Burner: Breed-specific regulation: Not new and not working
We all want to live safely, including with dogs. With that purpose in mind, we should adopt policies that have succeeded, and avoid ones that failed. Breed-specific regulation did not originate with pit bulls. Long Branch, N.J., banned the Spitz in...Tags: Pets, Health Organizations, Litigation and Regulation, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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A new breed of pet-friendly rentals
When John and Sara Kanive wanted to find a way to make their Chicago apartment stand out in order to sublet it in March, their solution was right in front of them, wagging his tail. Otis, their Great Dane-German shepherd mix, very obligingly parked...
Tags: Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Rentals, Pets, Chicago Apartments, Tribune Company
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Can you watch Spot? Pet-sitting etiquette tips
For pet owners, it's great having a friend or relative watch Fluffy or Scamp while you're on vacation. But extra consideration is in order. This setup may be cheaper than hiring a pet sitter, but you can't put a price on a good — or strained —...
Tags: Pets
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Assembly votes to ban lead ammunition for hunting
SACRAMENTO -- The California Assembly voted Thursday to ban the use of lead ammunition when hunting wildlife. The ban would be the first of its kind in the country, said Jennifer Fearing, senior state director for the Humane Society of the United...
Tags: Hunting, Lifestyle and Leisure, Jerry Brown
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California bills on firearms, violence clear hurdles
SACRAMENTO — State lawmakers advanced measures related to firearms and violence Thursday, including two introduced after the mass killing at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut. One would require gun owners to keep their firearms locked...
Tags: Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Firearms, Ron Calderon, Interior Policy
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Getting the lead out of ammo
A bill before the California Assembly would outlaw the use of lead ammunition by hunters. There is already a federal prohibition on its use in hunting waterfowl, and in 2007 the state banned it in the range of the endangered California condor. AB 711,...
Tags: Hunting, Lifestyle and Leisure, Richard Pan
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Man creates peace with horse rescue
MIAMI - These days, when Victor Cutino puts his hand under 6-year-old Dreamer's stomach, he no longer grips both of the thoroughbred's sides at once. A former racehorse who had competed under the name Remainstobeseen, Dreamer was 300 to 400 pounds...Tags: Pets, Aventura
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Michigan governor signs bill blocking wolf hunt repeal attempt
Staff Writer -- bhubbard@petoskeynews.comMichigan Gov. Rick Snyder signed a bill Wednesday shifting the power to designate a game species to the state Natural Resources Commission and potentially solidifying a future wolf hunt in Michigan. The bill has the secondary effect of blocking a...Tags: Hunting, Rentals, Elections, Government, Science and Technology
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Latest Kansas news, sports, business and entertainment
KANSAS CROPS Cool temps slows corn planting, wheat development WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Cool temperatures and wet fields are stalling corn planting in Kansas and slowing development of the state's winter wheat crop. Kansas Agricultural Statistics...Tags: Wind Power, Services and Shopping, Casino and Gambling Industry, Miranda Lambert, Solar Energy
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Footage from the farm
Daily American Staff Writer, @damichellegA bill in the Pennsylvania House is designed to deter people from trespassing on farms and filming video, according to one of its sponsors. State Rep. Carl Walker Metzgar, R-Allegheny Township, said House Bill 683 is a good starting point to talk the...Tags: Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Politics, Carl Walker Metzgar, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Bedford County (Pennsylvania)
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