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MO Statehouse
6:45 pm
Tue January 25, 2011

Hearings on bills to repeal Proposition B begin in Mo. House

Credit Marshall Griffin, St. Louis Public Radio
Dog owners and animal rights activists crowd into a Mo. House hearing room during a hearing for bills that would repeal or scale back Prop. B.

A series of public hearings began today for legislation that would repeal, amend, and place exemptions on Proposition B.

Missouri voters narrowly approved the measure in November.

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Morning round-up
9:19 am
Tue January 25, 2011

Morning headlines: Injunction prevents St. Charles county from enforcing restrictions on funeral protests, Mo. House committee takes up Prop B repeal, Peabody Energy doubles profits

St. Louis-based Peabody Energy announced that it doubled it profits in the last three months as higher global prices and demand for coal offset production disruptions blamed on devastating rains in Australia. (slprnews)
Dog Breeding Law
3:33 pm
Wed January 12, 2011

Humane Society leader defends Mo. dog-breeding law

The CEO of the Humane Society of the United States spoke to Missouri lawmakers today to discourage the repeal of the state's new dog-breeding law. (The Humane Society of the United States)

A high-profile supporter of Missouri's new dog-breeding law is meeting with lawmakers to discourage them from repealing the voter-approved initiative.

The law limits the number of dogs a breeder may have and how frequently they can be bred. It also requires animals be provided veterinary care and given outdoor access.

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