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No sled dog deaths during Iditarod for second consecutive year
OutpostsFor the second consecutive year, no dogs died during the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. "I’m ecstatic. Last year zero dog deaths were considered an anomaly. Two years in a row with no deaths is a statement," Stu Nelson, Iditarod...... -
FL House votes to decouple greyhound racing and card games
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelThe Florida House Tuesday approved a bill would let greyhound race tracks off the hook when it comes to offering hundreds of live races per year. Under the measure, approved by a 86-31 vote, greyhound track permit holders can decide how many – if... -
Greyhound tracks win another round
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelFlorida's greyhound tracks Friday got one step closer to being able to operate card rooms without actually showcasing live dog races. The Senate voted 25-14 to lift a requirement that greyhound tracks operate hundreds of races per year in order to operate... -
Outposts looks back at 2010: Achievements
OutpostsWith the the year ending, it is worth looking back at memorable posts of 2010. Each day this week through Friday, Outposts will recount some of the records broken, the achievements reached, the notable passings and the downright unusual during...... -
One step closer to ending greyhound racing in Rhode Island
L.A. UnleashedA financially troubled slot parlor seeking bankruptcy protection will pay $5 million as it attempts to end the last greyhound races in Rhode Island because the sport is costing the track money, attorneys said Friday. UTGR Inc., the owner of...... -
Mushing: Not a recession-proof career. Iditarod sled dog race feels the economic pinch
L.A. UnleashedThe world's most famous sled dog race is feeling squeezed by the poor economy. The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race says it has lost nearly $1 million in funding over the past year and that is forcing organizers to cut...... -
Alaska sled dog race canceled because of lack of snow
OutpostsThe Sheep Mountain 150 sled dog race scheduled to take place Dec. 12-13 has been canceled because of insufficient snow. The race is the first mid-distance contest of the season and is used by many mushers as a warmup for...... -
It's the end of the line for greyhound racing in Massachusetts
L.A. UnleashedRAYNHAM, Mass. — Mike Sergio and his buddies Bob Foley and Jimmy Gorham have been going to the greyhound race track here for decades. Now retired, they come a couple of times a week and not just to gamble. "It's...... -
As more greyhound racing tracks close, adoptive homes are needed for retiring dogs
L.A. UnleashedKENOSHA, Wis. — Seven dog tracks halted racing across the country last year, forcing hundreds of greyhounds into an uncertain future. With fewer tracks available for them to race, the sleek long-limbed dogs are now flooding the adoption market at...... -
Past Iditarod champ donates $50,000 to increase this year's race purse
OutpostsThe Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race has taken a beating. Not only have animal-welfare groups decried the annual event as cruel to its animal participants but the race budget, including the prize money going to winners, has been cut dramatically....... -
City of Nome makes financial contribution to this year's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race
OutpostsThe Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race received another financial boost this week, thanks to a $50,000 donation by the city of Nome, where the finish line of the iconic event has been since the first race was held in 1973....... -
Senate goes for the guns
Central Florida Political Pulse» Orlando Sentinel – Central Florida Political PulseBy Tonya Alanez and Josh Hafenbrack, Tallahassee Bureau Senators voted to amend a state water and pesticide regulation bill to allow concealed weapons holders visiting businesses to leave their gun in their locked car. Explaining the amendment, Sen...
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