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Rescued pit bulls get another chance

The Humane Society is working to rehabilitate hundreds of pit bulls rescued in a major dog fighting raid last summer. Helping animals such as these is something that was deemed impossible just a few years ago.

'New Urbanism' popular despite housing slump

Advocates of so-called "New Urbanist" communities, such as New Town at St. Charles, claim that home sales are doing well despite the housing slump.

Missouri public defenders stuck between high caseloads, low budgets

A recent study says the Missouri public defender system is in crisis, with far too many cases and too few attorneys. It's an old problem that's getting worse. St. Louis Public Radio's Maria Altman reports.

In St. Louis, Bosnians react to Karadzic trial

Bosnian refugees living in St. Louis do not expect the war crimes trial of Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic to provide them either closure or justice. St. Louis Public Radio's Matt Sepic reports.

Voters to decide tax for emergency radio upgrade

Rachel Lippmann reports on a proposed sales tax increase in St. Louis County that would fund communications upgrades for emergency responders.

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