Finish line nears for dog racing businesses

With the passage of Amendment 13, a way of life — and many jobs — will be lost at Florida’s dog tracks. Operators are in a race to find new uses for the properties.

  • By Brian Hartz
  • | 6:00 a.m. July 26, 2019
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File. Greyhounds race at the Sarasota Kennel Club in 2010.
File. Greyhounds race at the Sarasota Kennel Club in 2010.
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What happens when the government, acceding to the will of the electorate, declares your business illegal?

 

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