Due to nearly a century of mismanagement and persecution, as well as ongoing exposure to sylvatic plague to which they[…]
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Manatee Regulations On The Line
The federal Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) sets a general ban on the "take"(killing, hunting, and harassment) of manatees, with[…]
Read moreAmerica’s New Threat: Widening Economic Inequality
By: Hugh B. Price President National Urban League In recent days a spate of newspaper headlines have sketched the boundaries[…]
Read moreConfessions Of A Convicted Christmas Basher
I confess. I am guilty of the worst kind of selfishness. I have said once upon a time that I[…]
Read moreFactory Farms Are Not"Organic"!
Intensive confinement has always been one of the cruelest facets of modern day factory farming. Recently, in what appeared to[…]
Read moreTime To Pass The Baton
By: Hugh B. Price President National Urban League As many of this column's readers may know by now, I've just[…]
Read moreSpecial Ballot Initiatives Results
The results of the 2002 animal protection ballot initiatives are in! Overall, the people spoke out in a huge way[…]
Read moreASPCA Offers Winter Safety Tips To Pet Owners
When the weather outside turns cold and snowy, The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals reminds you[…]
Read moreWyoming's Disastrous Wolf Management Plan
Anti-predator sentiments have been responsible for wiping out much of the gray wolf population throughout the U.S. In Wyoming, the[…]
Read moreCuban Government Agrees To Buy Food From Black Farmers
Kweisi Mfume, President and CEO, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), said an agreement was reached[…]
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