Heat dangers in dog shows prompt heat safety reminder
A Baytown Kennel Club dog show tale recounts Alaskan Malamutes and bulldogs, including a tragic Louisiana heat death of 14 bull dogs when trailer AC failed. The writer warns not to leave kids or pets in cars this summer and urges care for brachycephalic breeds in heat. Jane Howard Lee of The Sun signs off.
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Washington DC Incorporation and Historic Tax Milestones
Readable history notes mark Washington DC becoming a city in 1802 and West Virginia approving the first state sales tax in 1921. It also notes Moussaoui’s 2006 life sentence and other dated facts including notable births and sports milestones.
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Different Ways to Vote in Texas Elections This Year
The article maps the sprawling Texas election landscape from precincts and district lines to statewide offices. It notes the mix of unicameral and bicameral bodies, city council methods, and the 27 statewide elected officials, with recent changes to single member districts and ongoing railroad commission vacancies and candidates. It cites specific figures and names such as Gov. Rick Perry appointee Barry Smitherman and others involved in railroad commission races.
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