Pit bull debate reignites over breed bans in fear of attacks
In Los Angeles and beyond a renewed fight over regulating vicious dogs surfaces after an elderly woman was killed by two pit bull types in Oregon. The debate pits animal control and lawmakers against mill owners and kennel clubs as states and cities test breed specific laws amid medical and political pressure.
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U.S. Supreme Court
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Dade County
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Alan J. Stern
Stern
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San Diego
George Deukmejian
Giant African frogs blocked from Calaveras Frog Jump
California officials say the 10 African Goliath frogs cannot be imported for the Angels Camp Frog Jumping Jubilee under Fish and Game code. Andy Koffman of Seattle argues the law is absurd and anticipates gubernatorial help amid publicity. The 71-year-old event traces to a Mark Twain story.
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Sacramento
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Cameroon
Calaveras County
Andy J. Koffman
Seattle
Angels Camp
Sierra Nevada Foothills
San Francisco
Calaveras County Fair
Fair
Diane Baumann
Koffman
California
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