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If it’s allowed to expire, it will threaten the connectivity of over 20 million American households enrolled in the program, including about 90,000 in Maine, as well as our rural broadband efforts.
This is in response to a recent letter criticizing a Maine Monitor article published in the Press Herald on Jan. 30 (“There’s an ugly side to Maine harness racing”). The letter’s author writes: “Maine harness racing is monitoring, regulating and fining owners for rule violations of prohibited substances and whipping and kicking.” The real issue […]
Lurking beneath one of Maine’s iconic pastimes, harness racing at county fairs and commercial tracks, lies an ugly underside — scores of instances of illegal horse drugging and physical abuse. The Maine State Harness Racing Commission, which...
Since 2016, horses have been subjected to drugging and abuse, with more than 600 violations issued by the state governing body for the sport.
Horses have been subjected to drugging and abuse, with more than 600 violations issued by the state governing body for the sport since 2016.