Sentences with phrase «concern over pit»

Nationwide concern over pit bulls peaked last month, said Kathy Bauch, spokeswoman for the Humane Society of the United States.

National concern over pit bull attacks and fear of potential lawsuits have prompted a record number of residents in Orlando and some other Central Florida areas to disown their pit bulls, animal shelter workers say.

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According to the meeting agenda, Board members can read a letter from State Senator James Seward to the DEC sharing town concerns over expansion of a gravel pit near the town water wells.

Couched in concerns over Duncan's «failed agenda focused on more high - stakes testing, grading and pitting public school students against each other based on test scores,» the item was introduced at the behest of the California Teachers Association.

Over the past couple of years, Vandalia, MO's police department has been tasked with addressing citizen's concerns over loose dogs — and apparently enforcing the city's «pit bull» ordinance (I am not aware of the specifics of the lOver the past couple of years, Vandalia, MO's police department has been tasked with addressing citizen's concerns over loose dogs — and apparently enforcing the city's «pit bull» ordinance (I am not aware of the specifics of the lover loose dogs — and apparently enforcing the city's «pit bull» ordinance (I am not aware of the specifics of the law).

«This comment examines breed specific legislation — the unfortunate attempt of legislatures throughout the country to address the valid concern over vicious dog attacks by prohibiting or strictly regulating entire breeds, most often, pit bulls.

Often enemies would be placed high above our heads and over pits and it was all too easy to be bumped and killed, and this is a regular concern throughout the entire game, the experience never quite feels fair and most failures felt cheap.

Residents not engaged in turbine developments have been pitted against neighbours, over concerns with health impacts and quality of life issues.

In an unprecedented move, the British government rejected plans for a new open - pit coal mine in Northumberland county in northeast England, citing concerns over climate change as a reason.