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    • Maryland: Legislative task force formed to study effects of court ruling goo.gl/fb/cG7Wc 10 hours ago
    • Geneva-on-the-Lake, OH: City repeals breed ban goo.gl/fb/ibWwG 2 days ago
    • Winnipeg, MB, Canada: City will not repeal breed ban goo.gl/fb/JkOFl 2 days ago
    • North Royalton, OH: Proposal to repeal BSL goo.gl/fb/9lt5F 6 days ago
    • Carmi, IL: Residents ask for BSL goo.gl/fb/Vx1jr 6 days ago
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  • Recent Alerts

    • Maryland: Legislative task force formed to study effects of court ruling
    • Geneva-on-the-Lake, OH: City repeals breed ban
    • Winnipeg, MB, Canada: City will not repeal breed ban
    • North Royalton, OH: Proposal to repeal BSL
    • Carmi, IL: Residents ask for BSL
    • Lebanon, OH: Proposal to repeal BSL
    • Strongsville, OH: Proposal to repeal BSL
    • Shreve, OH: BSL repealed
    • City of Ventura, CA: BSL passed
    • Bay Village, OH: BSL repealed
    • Waterbury, CT: Proposed animal ordinance revisions are not breed-specific
    • Mount Clemens, MI: Work session to discuss BSL repeal, May 21
    • Trinidad and Tobago: BSL to go into effect, August 2012
    • City of Ventura, CA: Council will consider BS-MSN proposal, May 21
    • Wagmatcook, NS, Canada: Whispers of BSL
    • Kingsford, MI: Breed ban repeal effort needs your help, May 21
    • Ohio: New statewide dog control legislation goes into effect, May 22
    • Laurel, MT: Public asked for input on possible dog ordinance revisions
    • Cincinnati, OH: City repeals breed ban
    • Bloomington, IL: City may consider BSL
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