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Samuel Dylan Pievac
Samuel Dylan Pievac Dylan Pievac was born July 29, 1993, and passed into glory on October 31, 2012. Dylan attended The Pegasus School, Hillside School (Marlborough, MA), JSerra High School and Crean Lutheran High School. He had a zest for life, and...
Tags: Animals, Schools, High School Sports, Marlborough, High Schools
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Residents raise concern about coyotes
With year-round coyote sightings in Newport Beach and Costa Mesa, residents should take precautions, police say. "We've had animals that have been killed by coyotes in our neighborhood," said Laura Boss, who lives in the Paularino area. "They are all... -
Horse slaughterhouse accuses USDA of IRS tactics
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - A southeastern New Mexico company's plans to convert a cattle plant into a horse slaughterhouse has hit another roadblock, this time over an environmental dispute that the company's attorney blames on the Obama administration...Tags: Lobbying, Politics, Environmental Issues, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Justice System
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U.S. proposes new protections for captive chimps
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Tuesday proposed extending tough new protections for chimpanzees in captivity, a shift that would place strict limits on primates' role as human surrogates in biomedical research. In reclassifying chimps as...
Tags: HIV, Environmental Issues, Politics, National Institutes of Health, National Government
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Government moves to wrap up gray wolf recovery
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Federal officials are declaring victory in their four-decade campaign to rescue the gray wolf, a predator the government once considered a nuisance and tried to exterminate. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Politics, National Government, Bill Clinton, U.S. Congress
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Which comes first: California's egg rule, or everyone else's?
WASHINGTON — Congress this year will deal with a host of profound issues: A confrontation over raising the nation's debt limit. Budget battles that will determine whether more cuts are made in government services. And the most ambitious attempt to...
Tags: Tea Party Movement, Laws, Politics, National Government, Justice System
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Business people - June 9
Small Business Development Center of the Eastern Panhandle MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — Christina Lundberg, business coach and center manager at the Small Business Development Center of the Eastern Panhandle in Martinsburg, recently was named Minority...
Tags: Values, Sports, Real Estate, Real Estate Sellers, Baseball
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Andi Kola: Put spay-neuter program to vote
At a local Broward shelter, cats and dogs were lined up in a hallway today as they awaited their turn to go into the kill room. The same dogs that just a day ago could be seen playing with shelter volunteers were surprisingly quiet as their sixth sense...Tags: Voting, Politics, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Broward County, Elections
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Wayne Pacelle: Humane Society becomes a big political target
Rep. Blaine Leutkemeyer, R-MO, is right that the IRS should not target any charitable organization solely on the basis of its ideology. Yet that's exactly what he's asking the IRS to do in his factually unfounded attacks on The Humane Society of the...Tags: Taxation, Charity, U.S. Congress, Pension and Welfare, Politics
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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: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Litigation and Regulation, Health Organizations
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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: Chicago Apartments, Rooms and Sublets, Animals, 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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