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West Virginia Board Plans Meeting on Dangerous Animals

A board tasked with compiling a list of animals that are illegal to keep as pets in West Virginia will consider one that’s shorter than a list suggested earlier. Media outlets report the state Wild and Dangerous Animal Board will …

Connecticut Woman Mauled by Chimp Hires 2 Lobbyists

A Stamford, Conn., woman who was mauled and severely injured by an out-of-control chimpanzee has hired two lobbyists as she waits for a state official to decide if she can sue Connecticut for damages. Hearst Connecticut Media Group and The …