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Happy New Year! I guess everyone has made his or her resolutions by now…get in shape, ride even when the weather is bad, take more lessons, save enough money to buy that new trailer you’ve been wanting, be more tolerant of the vocal people of

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Happy New Year! I guess everyone has made his or her resolutions by now…get in shape, ride even when the weather is bad, take more lessons, save enough money to buy that new trailer you’ve been wanting, be more tolerant of the vocal people of the world who mean well, but are totally clueless.


Okay, I’ll confess. This is my list. At least part of it.


Let’s just start right in. Proposition 6 passed in California. This is the one started to prohibit the sale of horse meat in California. The one that makes it a felony knowingly to sell or transport a horse across state lines for sale to slaughter.


First, the Legislative Counsel of California stated, in response to a request from Sen. Ken Maddy (a valuable and responsible horse proponent in the state), that “Prohibition of Horse Slaughter and Sale of Horsemeat for Human Consumption Act of 1998, if approved by the voters, would violate the commerce clause of the United States Constitution.” This report was issued before Californians passed Prop 6

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Kimberly S. Brown is the editor of EquiManagement/EquiManagement.com and the group publisher of the Equine Health Network at Equine Network LLC.

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