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News Stories
:: 08/25/10: Associated Press - Wheeling Island casino halts racing to rebuild dog track/a>
:: 08/18/10: Florida Today - Wheeling Island casino halts racing to rebuild dog track
:: 07/14/10: Des Moines Register - Group: Greyhound organization unlawfully active in Iowa politics
:: 07/13/10: The Florida Times-Union - Cocaine in Jacksonville racing greyhounds leads to arrest
:: 06/17/10: Broward-Palm Beach NewTimes - Greyhound at Palm Beach Kennel Club tested positive for cocaine
:: 06/06/10: Herald Tribune- Euthanized racing greyhounds prompt concerns
:: 05/21/10: Birmingham News - Greyhound at the Birmingham Race Course tested positive for cocaine
:: 05/14/10: AP - Greyhound racing in New England ends with RI bill
:: 04/12/10: Providence Journa l- Lawmakers’ plan to cut R.I. deficit emerges
:: 04/05/10: WEAR-TV - Severe case of animal neglect uncovered at Pensacola dog track, leaving more than 20 greyhounds dead
:: 04/03/10: Birmingham News - GREY2K USA board member Jen Krebs urges lawmakers to oppose efforts to prop up the dog racing industry in Alabama
:: 03/24/10: WBZ TV - NH House votes to ban dog racing
:: 03/22/10: Las Vegas Sun - Has dog racing run its course?
:: 03/05/10: Orlando Sentinel - Dog tracks should be required to report injury
:: 03/01/10: KCCI Des Moines - Video Takes Aim at Iowa Greyhound Racing
:: 03/01/10: Victoria Advocate - Report: 707 dogs hurt in 21 months at W.Va. track
:: 02/06/10: Naples News - Protesters rally at Bonita Springs track against inhumane treatment of greyhounds
:: 01/22/10: New Times - Woman Arrested for Helping Kill More Than 2,000 Greyhounds Is Training Dogs in Florida Again
:: 01/13/10: WMUR New Hampshire- NH House votes to end live dog racing
:: 12/26/09: Boston Globe- The final lap for greyhounds in Massachusetts
:: 12/01/09, The Republican- For greyhounds: Finally, a dog's life
:: 11/10/09, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Dairyland Greyhound Track to close
:: 11/04/09, Boston Herald - Racing Commission blocks petition for dog racing dates at Raynham Park
:: 10/25/09, Houston Chronicle - Activists: 20 dogs died after Texas races in '08
:: 10/13/09, Providence Journal - Group steps up effort to end dog racing at Twin River
:: 09/23/09, Des Moines Register - Advocacy group reports 101 greyhounds injured last year at Iowa tracks
:: 07/27/09, Bostonia - A dogged fight
:: 07/27/09, Bostonia - A dogged fight
:: 07/24/09, Santa Barbara Independent - Just say no to dog racing
:: 07/18/09, Woonsocket Call - Groups rally for end to dog racing
:: 07/16/09, Associated Press - Anti-dog racing group wants to end sport in RI
:: 07/10/09, Philippine Daily Inquirer - Dorchak: Don't allow dog racing in Philippines
:: 07/04/09, The Day - Going to the dogs?
:: 07/03/09, The Providence Journal - Governor vetoes Assembly’s dog-racing mandate
:: 06/29/09, Union Leader - Dog racing may be gone forever
:: 06/21/09, Arizona Republic - Economy, animal advocates imperil greyhound industry
:: 05/21/09, Taunton Daily Gazette - Senate shoots down delay on racing ban
:: 05/20/09, Miami New Times - Heartbreak at 45 MPH
:: 05/05/09, Providence Journal - Twin River, facing bankruptcy, to suspend dog racing
:: 04/17/09, ABC 27 - Greyhound racing opponents urge legislators not to expand gambling at tracks
:: 04/17/09, WMBB News 13 - Greyhound advocates object to gambling expansion
:: 04/04/09, Naples Daily News - Greyhound racing opponents gather at Bonita Springs track to protest
:: 02/09/09, The Citizen (South Africa) - Dorchak: Sport for the Cruel - Dog racing dying in the US for humane reasons
:: 12/17/08, Lowell Sun - Homes for greyhounds, jobs for workers.
:: 11/05/08, Boston Globe - Mass. voters approve dog racing ban
:: 9/30/08, Associated Press - 2 threats to dog racing: Mass. vote, low interest
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2/25/08, Naples Daily News - Protesters
object to treatment of racing greyhounds
:: 1/27/08, Miami Herald - Protesters hope tails wag slots vote
:: 11/21/07, Attleboro Sun Chronicle - A race to save animals
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10/10/07, Christian Science Monitor - Greyhound
Crusader
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9/5/07, Boston Globe - Racing
foes release report detailing dog injuries
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9/3/07, Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly - Cruelty
to greyhounds perpetuated by casino proposals
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8/20/07, Cape Cod Times - Would
you treat your dog that way?
:: 8/8/07, Wichita Eagle - With slots out, Ruffin says he'll close track
:: 7/26/07, Brattleboro Reformer - NH to close state greyhound racing lab
:: 7/21/07, Brattleboro Reformer - Hinsdale Ends year-round live racing
:: 7/18/07, Brattleboro Reformer - New
Hampshire to
change reporting policy
:: 6/10/07, Boston Globe - Dog racing foes again seek ban
:: 5/29/07, Times-Union - Jax Kennel Club will no longer host races
:: 2/2/07, Laconia Citizen - Reynolds: 'Humane' outweighs economic concerns
:: 1/31/07, Laconia Citizen - Death of dog racing? Bill would shut greyhound tracks
:: 1/30/07, Union Leader - Bill could shut down NH greyhound tracks
:: 1/25/07, Miami Herald - A long-shot lawsuit rattles the slot palaces
:: 1/23/07, Associated Press - Supreme Court delays slots trial until justices rule on appeal
:: 1/22/07, Associated Press - Lawsuit fighting slots is still alive
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1/8/07, Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly - Going
to the dogs: it's time for reform of the initiative process
:: 12/1/06, Associated Press - Cloverleaf says no live dog racing in ’07
:: 11/29/06, The Bridge - For the dogs, it’s now or never
:: 11/11/06, GREY2K USA - Greyhound Leadership Awards
:: 11/05/06, Boston Globe - R.I.
casino question shifts odds in Mass.
:: 11/01/06, Mobile Press Register - Groups
call for investigation into Racing Commission
:: 10/29/06, Mobile Press Register - Investigate
the Racing Commission
:: 10/29/06, Mobile Press Register - Dog
race cheating believed common
:: 10/21/06, Mobile Press Register - DA
alleges race-fixing involving dogs on sex-performance pills
:: 10/07/06, Taunton Gazette - Probe: Dogs Hurt
::
Sept./Oct. 2006, Bark Magazine - It's
time to stop greyhound racing in its tracks
:: 9/20/06, Mobile Press Register - Retired vet says dog race cheating difficult
:: 9/19/06, Mobile Press-Register - DA probes allegations of race fixing at dog track
:: 8/17/06, Florida Baptist-Witness - Who will stand up to the cheaters?
:: 4/21/06, Nashua Telegraph - Senate opposes racetrack subsidy
