By William Rivas-Rivas As a former Navy lieutenant junior grade and surface warfare officer who was deployed to the Arabian[…]
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Closing the Diesel Divide
On April 15th, the American Lung Association and Environmental Defense released a new report examining the harmful impacts of diesel[…]
Read moreNAACP President Testifies At Landmark Gun Makers Lawsuit In Federal Court
On April 3rd, Kweisi Mfume, President and CEO, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), testified in U.S.[…]
Read moreASPCA Supports WSPA's Plan To Help Animals In Iraq
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) supports the animal relief efforts that The World Society[…]
Read moreHRC Expresses Disappointment With U.N.
On April 25th, The Human Rights Campaign expressed disappointment at the postponement of a vote on a "Human Rights and[…]
Read moreHRC Takes Issue With President Bush
On April 25th, The Human Rights Campaign took issue with President Bush's assertion that Sen. Rick Santorum, R-Pa., is, "an[…]
Read moreHRC Calls On Senate GOP Caucus To Reconsider Santorum's Position
On April 23rd, The Human Rights Campaign called on the Senate GOP Caucus to reconsider Sen. Rick Santorum's, R-Pa., leadership[…]
Read moreHRC Lauds CDC Goal Of Increased HIV/AIDS Testing
The Human Rights Campaign lauded the Centers for Disease Control on April 17th, as it unveiled a new initiative designed[…]
Read moreHorse Slaughter Bill Passes In Texas
On Wednesday (4/24), the Texas House of Representatives passed HB 1324, to legalize horse slaughter in the state, overturning a[…]
Read moreStop Prairie Dog Persecution In New Mexico
In Albuquerque, New Mexico, the Kirtland Air Force Base has poisoned prairie dogs, whom they consider to be a nuisance[…]
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