County may loosen hunting rules to help deal with deer

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Bambi beware: The Montgomery County Council voted unanimously Tuesday to loosen hunting firearm restrictions in an attempt to give hunters and farm owners more flexibility to deal with the county’s overabundance of deer.

The new regulations would bring Montgomery more in line with state standards, which have always been less restrictive than the county’s.

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