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Debate intensifies over animal undercover filming
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Animal welfare groups reacted with outrage Wednesday after the Iowa Legislature made the state the first to approve a bill making it a crime to surreptitiously get into a farming operation to record video of animal abuse. The...Tags: Livestock Farming, Interior Policy, Crimes, National Government, Career and Workplace
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What to watch for on election day 2011
Washington BureauThe Big One is still 52 weeks away, but the results from a host of local elections today may offer fresh clues about the state of play in politics just as the presidential nominating process is set to begin. At stake on this "off-year" general election...Tags: Social Issues, MSNBC (tv network), Regional Authority, Health Insurance Cost, Abortion Issue
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Measures to stop livestock taping stall in states
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Efforts to outlaw the undercover recording of animal abuse in livestock operations appear to have stalled in Iowa and other states in the face of complaints that the proposals were intended primarily to protect the industry with...Tags: Vegetarian Diet, Employers, Career and Workplace, Government, Diets and Dieting
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Measures to stop livestock taping stall in states
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Efforts to outlaw the undercover recording of animal abuse in livestock operations appear to have stalled in Iowa and other states in the face of complaints that the proposals were intended primarily to protect the...Tags: Vegetarian Diet, Employers, Career and Workplace, Government, Diets and Dieting
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Why Iowa couldn't OK limits on young drivers
Tribune staff reporterThe push for "Nick's Law" started with plenty of emotion and political muscle. The death of Nick Bisignano offered a textbook example of the tragic mix of underage drinking and speeding. The 17-year-old son of a former state lawmaker--a friend of the...Tags: Family, Health and Safety at School, Safety of Citizens, Teen-agers, Vehicles
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Iowa among leaders in rails to trails
Knight Ridder/TribuneOn a bicycle trail in rural Iowa, life is busting out all over. Just outside Yale, a doe crashed out of the brush and bounded onto freshly plowed fields. Warblers zoomed back and forth across the trail, twittering, as female cardinals sought out twigs...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Transportation Accidents, Des Moines (Polk, Iowa), Tourism and Leisure, Motorvehicle Accidents
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