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  • Wisconsin city's horse-manure rule gets dumped

    11/23/2008 4:45:52 PM PST · by SJackson · 9 replies · 374+ views
    Country Today ^ | 11-23-08
    LOYAL, WIS. (AP) - Let the horse apples fall where they may - as long as they're on the right path. The Loyal City Council has relented and repealed an ordinance that would require horses within city limits to have manure-catching devices. But that 7-1 vote this week was followed by a 5-3 vote approving a new ordinance requiring that horse-drawn vehicles follow certain routes through town. Mayor Carol Lampsa said merchants raised concerns that the area's Amish residents who use horse-drawn vehicles would avoid the city because of the manure-catching ordinance passed Oct. 21. Also, area Amish residents said...