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FVMA vies to grow political muscle at grassroots level

February 1, 2006

The profession doesn't have the money or numbers to alter legislation, so becoming involved is imperative.

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FVMA cultivates politicians at the grass roots level

January 1, 2006

Orlando, Fla. — In a push to unify the voice of veterinary medicine, the Florida Veterinary Medical Association is encouraging practitioners to enter politics.

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Judge strikes at declaw ban, sides with CVMA

January 1, 2006

Los Angeles — A Superior Court judge ended West Hollywood's fight to ban cat declaws for now.

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CVMA celebrates collapsed Sonoma County initiative

December 2, 2005

SACRAMENTO, CALIF. - 12/02/05 - California veterinary leaders are celebrating the failure of a bid to ban genetically modified organisms including recombinant vaccines in Sonoma County.

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CVMA clashes on RVT licenture expansion

December 1, 2005

Sacramento, Calif. — New powers proposed for registered veterinary technicians (RVTs) have the California Veterinary Medical Assocation (CVMA) squarely opposed.

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FVMA relieved by Bush veto

September 1, 2005

Orlando, Fla. — The Florida Veterinary Medical Association (FVMA) breathed a sigh of relief after Gov. Jeb Bush vetoed a bill that carried lenient standards on pharmacy dispensing laws.

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CVMA attacks vicious dog legislation

August 1, 2005

Sacramento, Calif. — The California Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) is fighting legislation that would allow municipalities to create local laws targeting specific breeds of dogs.

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FVMA relieved by bill's veto

August 1, 2005

Orlando — The Florida Veterinary Medical Association (FVMA) breaths a sigh of relief after Gov. Jeb Bush vetoed a bill that carried lenient standards on pharmacy dispensing laws.

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CVMA amends resolution on AVMF finances

July 1, 2005

Schaumburg, Ill. — California veterinary leaders want the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) to stop endorsing its foundation until the non-profit resolves some "financial issues."

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