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Today's ballot also includes citizen-initiated proposals to outlaw greyhound racing, give greater tax benefits to charitable contributions and revise laws related to drug crimes, to place a greater emphasis on drug treatment and to use proceeds of drug-related property seizures to go to treatment...
Question 3 addresses the issue of greyhound dog racing in Massachusetts, a disgraceful fixture in the state for the past 65 years. We urge voters to vote yes on this proposal, which would add Massachusetts to a list of 34 states that have already banned such cruelty toward animals. The national greyhound racing industry admits to killing thousands of dogs each year. While still alive, these dogs are kept in cages for 22 hours of each day. When the dogs stop turning a profit, their lives abruptly end. Although this worthy proposal would require that the state's two greyhound...
...questions are an eclectic group--from cutting income taxes to prohibiting greyhound racing to creating a constitutional provision preventing convicted felons from voting. But millions are being poured into the campaigns, with over $2 million being spent to defeat a health care initiative alone...
Kleitsch was the only scheduled protester who had showed up that Tuesday. On one officer's schedule for the day before, ten groups were slated. Nine had "no show" written in red ink next to their names. The Greyhound Adoption Program had shown...
Step 1: Find the facts. The heroine of Charlotte Bront's Jane Eyre is an orphan with only enough cash for a one-way coach from fianc Edward Rochester's Thornfield estate. When hitching on Greyhound is your alternative to putting on the ring, get ready to live with a few little white lies. Dreamboat, unfortunately, doesn't deny a thing. He leads his governess-turned-love interest up the stairs to their attic, where Jane makes the acquaintance of Bertha, a homicidal maniac with a penchant for matches and a very valid marriage certificate to Rochester. This is what...