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Could mile-long trots protect young foals from lower-leg fractures later in life? Morris Animal Foundation-funded researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)are evaluating the long-term effects of a moderately strenuous exercise plan on bone development in foals.
Lower-leg fractures are a major welfare concern in horses that race or jump competitively, but they can happen in any horse. Understanding the impact of early exercise on growing horses most horses don’t reach complete skeletal maturity until they’re at least 4 years old could help prevent fractures. Most fractures happen when horses are between 2 and 10 years of age.
WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following five individuals to serve in key roles:
Amanda Howe, Nominee for Assistant Administrator for Mission Support, Environmental Protection Agency
Guy Kiyokawa, Nominee for Assistant Secretary for Enterprise Integration, Department of Veterans Affairs
Damon Smith, Nominee for General Counsel, Department of Housing and Urban Development
William Eugene Holloway, Nominee for Member of the Board of Directors of the National Institute of Building Sciences
Javier Ramirez, Nominee for Director of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Amanda Howe, Nominee for Assistant Administrator for Mission Support, Environmental Protection Agency
Amanda Howe is a career public servant, helping lead progressive change in government, politics, and the non-profit sector. She served in the role of Chief Operating Officer for the Kamala Harris For The People presidential campaign in 2019 and for the Democratic
Sale prices climb as McHenry County housing market maintains limited inventory Real estate agent Rick O Connor with the Rick O Connor Group does a pre-listing walkthrough on a home about to go on the market on June 7, in Spring Grove. Matthew Apgar/Shaw Media
Updated 6/9/2021 1:16 PM
Potential homebuyers in McHenry County might find themselves locked in a bidding war or paying more than expected in a fast-paced market with limited inventory, which picked up during the pandemic and has continued as restriction began to ease.
Although fewer houses than usual are for sale, those that are listed are selling fast and often for tens of thousands more than the asking price, said Crystal Lake real estate agent Rick O Connor of Realty Executive Cornerstone.
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SPRINGFIELD – Illinois lawmakers passed measures Friday, May 28, to redraw state legislative and judicial district lines, less than 24 hours after the bills implementing the maps were introduced.