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Number of animals euthanized decreases at Humane Society
According to statistics from the Humane Society of Washington County, which in the past have not been made public, March’s total of 142 adoptions reflects an increase of 43 more than this past February and 48 more than in March 2012. The number... -
Soccer-Greek championship results and standings
ReutersMay 9 (Infostrada Sports) - Results and standings from the Greek championship match on Thursday Thursday, May 9 Panathinaikos 3 Xanthi 0 Standings P W D L F A Pts C1 Olympiakos Piraeus 30 24 5 1 64 16 77 ------------------------- 2 PAOK Salonika 30 18...Tags: Human Interest
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Committee reviewing South Bend's animal care laws
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND – Long before Valerie Schey was elected to the Common Council, she had ideas about how to better manage the city's Department of Animal Care and Control, which she felt was putting down too many cats, dogs and other animals. Now, she's...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues
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South Bend animal control director fired
South Bend's Animal Care and Control is headed in a new direction, including a change in leadership. The director, Gary Libby, was fired earlier this week after 17 years with the department. The city's communication director wouldn't say why Libby was...
Tags: Social Issues
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Doctors describe 'death with dignity' program for cancer patients
A majority of Americans support the idea of allowing terminally ill patients to end their lives with the help of their doctors. For instance, 55% of people questioned for the NPR-Truven Health Analytics Health Poll last year said they were in favor of...
Tags: NPR, General Practitioners, Palliative Care, Suicide, Health and Safety at School
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Booth Gardner dies at 76; former Washington state governor
Booth Gardner, a two-term Democratic governor who later in life spearheaded a campaign that made Washington the second state in the nation to legalize assisted suicide for the terminally ill, has died after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. He was...
Tags: Politics, Weyerhaeuser Company, Suicide, Crime, Law and Justice, Diseases and Illnesses
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End-of-life views are lopsided in support of the right to choose 'death with dignity'
There does not seem to be any middle ground on the issue of physician-assisted suicide. In fact, going by the reactions to Friday's column on that topic, there is no support for any ground other than that for the right of individuals to make end-of-life...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, General Practitioners, Allentown, Suicide, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania)
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Murder-suicide prevails over power structure denial of dignity
Savor the victory. The power structure conspired to perpetuate hell for Mildred and Elwood "Woody" Osman of Cherryville, but they prevailed. After 64 years of marriage, Woody took a .38-caliber revolver to the hospice room at Lehigh Valley Hospital in...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, General Practitioners, Allentown, Lehigh Valley Hospital, Suicide
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No-kill animal rescuers plan for shelter in Pittsylvania County
WDBJ7 ReporterRay Ray, a foster dog, is blind. "And Ray Ray likes to use his bowl as his cane," said Angela Honeycutt. Bianca, another dog available for adoption has a neurological condition. "She'll lose her balance and she rolls over a few times and then she'...Tags: Pets, Pittsylvania County, Social Issues
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Save thousands of animals and millions of dollars
When 45,000 dogs and cats are tragically killed yearly in Maryland, costing taxpayers over $8 million, a remedy is long overdue. That's why Sen. Joanne Benson and I sponsored House Bill 767 and Senate Bill 820 in the 2013 General Assembly. It will...
Tags: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Food Industry, Joanne C. Benson, Martin O'Malley, Consumer Goods Industries
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Nonprofit is sought to help run Baltimore County animal shelter
At Baltimore County's animal shelter this week, dozens of animals were waiting for someone to adopt them. Among them were Cisco, a year-old pit bull terrier, a bulldog named Ivan and Sugar Pie, a tricolor cat. But judging by shelter statistics,...
Tags: Politics, Todd Huff, Kevin Kamenetz, Lobbying, Humane Society of the United States
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Humane society to host animal control officer and animal care technician academy
The Humane Society of Washington County will host the New England Academy of Animal Control Officers in order to bring an animal control officer and animal care technician academy to Hagerstown. The animal control officer academy will be held Monday,...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Rabies
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