'Puppy-love' meeting to be held in support of proposed legislation

COLUMBIA — Supporters of the Puppy Mill Cruelty Prevention Ac t need 130,000 petition signatures to get legislation on the November ballot that will tighten the standards for puppy mill operation. There will be a "puppy love" themed meeting from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the Columbia Public Library in the Friends Room where residents can learn more about the proposed legislation, sign the ...

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