12-10-2004, 08:25 PM
Bear baiting bans on the ballot in Alaska and Maine were soundly defeated in
both states. In Alaska
the vote
was 59-41 against, and in Maine
[url "http://www.fosters.com/election_2004/110204/ap_me110204e.htm"]http://www.fosters.com/election_2004/110204/ap_me110204e.htm[/url], 53-47%
against. BEAR BAITING BANS DEFEATED; RIGHT TO HUNT AMENDMENTS APPROVED. Bear
baiting bans were defeated soundly in Alaska and Maine in the recent
election, and two states approved right to hunt and fish amendments.
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both states. In Alaska
the vote
was 59-41 against, and in Maine
[url "http://www.fosters.com/election_2004/110204/ap_me110204e.htm"]http://www.fosters.com/election_2004/110204/ap_me110204e.htm[/url], 53-47%
against. BEAR BAITING BANS DEFEATED; RIGHT TO HUNT AMENDMENTS APPROVED. Bear
baiting bans were defeated soundly in Alaska and Maine in the recent
election, and two states approved right to hunt and fish amendments.
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