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Entries tagged with 'cockfighting'


East Texas update: Cockfighting bill slowed by motorist seizures flap

Deep East Texas Rep. Wayne Christian's cockfighting bill got loaded up with another measure inspired by other questionable activities "behind the Pine Curtain" -- specifically, the motorist seizures by tiny Tenaha, pop. 1,000. Last winter, the seizures were denounced as...

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Posted by Robert T. Garrett/Reporter on May 29, 2009 11:19 PM


Cockfighting bill passes, then is delayed

Rep. Wayne Christian, R-Center, hails from behind the Pine Curtain, in East Texas broiler farm country. So when the Texas Poultry Association tells him cockfighting must stop -- now -- Christian becomes Johnny on the spot. Today, he tried --...

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Posted by Robert T. Garrett/Reporter on May 2, 2009 2:53 PM

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