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Denver Green, Jan. 15-21

Walk the great green way this week, the way that Denver does best.Instead of the white way of New York’s theater district, take a sneak peek...
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Denver Green, Jan. 6-8

Denver makes it easy to be green in 2012. The first full weekend of the year provides a variety of ways to put your best carbon footprint forward....
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Chicken Whisperer clucks for Nashville hens

Last fall, Nashville Councilwoman Karen Bennett, introduced legislation allowing chickens in residential zones; and last night, the council gave...
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Chickens Come Home to Roost in Milwaukee

“It’s time to reawaken the flock and bring the chickens back to the city” is a line from “Mad City Chickens,” a film...
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Interested in learning more about backyard chickens?

More people in the Seattle/Eastside area are interested in learningabout taking care of backyard poultry. Now is a perfect time to contemplate...
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Day 9: City chickens in a coop fit for a czar

My mother-in-law told me that when she worked at Fernald in the 1950s, “City Chicken” appeared as a menu selection in the cafeteria....
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'Death by armed rooster' karmic retribution?

  • man killed by rooster
  • February 8, 2011
Jose Luis Ochoa, 35, of Lamont, California, was killed by his own rooster. He even armed the bird with the knives that caused his mortal wound.Mr....
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Mother and child reunion: Urban chickens' fight for right to be legally cooped

California just beat Michigan for the number two ranking nationally for the highest unemployment rate at 12.5%, with Sacramento keepin’ it...
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A tale of lost and found chicken in NYC

Gertrude lived on the street in New York City. It was a tough scene for some, but she and T-Rex loved it. They fed on the energy of the street.One...
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Birds and bees: Pets or livestock? Part 1

This past week, Evanston lifted a ban on raising chickens in the city enacted in 1974. Meanwhile, Oak Park village officials tabled making a...
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