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Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League They are—still—the largely invisible men and women of the struggle for racial justice in America. By that I'm mean those white Americans who joined the crusade not out of a sense of noblesse oblige, but out of a complete belief in the "self-evident"truth that Read More… Ann Sunstein Kheel, Freedom Fighter Organic Toxic Sludge Read More… Mr. Velvet Although the U.S. banned beef imports and frowned upon the UK when Mad Cow Disease related CJD began to take the lives of British citizens, recently revealed documents show little has been done to protect U.S. consumers from similar outbreaks within our own borders. In fact, internal USDA papers dating back to 1991 show Read More… Human Life May Be Worth As Much As A Nickle! On January 16th, The Human Rights Campaign sharply criticized President Bush for his recess appointment of Mississippi Judge Charles Pickering to the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Pickering is one of only six judges that HRC has opposed out of approximately 200 nominated by the president. "Judge Pickering has advanced a body of Read More… HRC Sharply Criticizes Recess Appointment Of Charles Pickering A majority of Americans oppose amending the U.S. Constitution to deny marriage rights to same-sex couples, according to a new ABCNEWS/Washington Post poll. This news comes on the heels of President Bush's State of the Union address, in which he came dangerously close to endorsing a constitutional amendment. "Americans understand that in our history The Human Rights Campaign expressed strong disappointment in the Fiscal Year 2004 funding for HIV/AIDS prevention programs as passed Jan. 22, 2004. We call upon President Bush to restore funding for adequate prevention resources as he prepares to release his FY 2005 budget next week(2/2), says HRC. "To cut funding for HIV/AIDS prevention when Read More… HRC Decries FY 2004 Funding Decrease For HIV/AIDS Prevention Programs The Human Rights Campaign celebrated the signing of a bill on January 12th in New Jersey that establishes domestic partnerships for the state's same-sex couples. Gov. James E. McGreevey signed Assembly Bill 3743 into law after it passed the State Assembly in December and the State Senate just last week. The bill grants medical Read More… HRC Celebrates New Jersey Domestic Partner Bill Granting Protections And Rights To Same-Sex Couples Congress passed a law in April 2000 requiring airlines to report incidents of loss, injury or death to animals during commercial flights — rather than just as lost baggage Enviroshop is maintained by dedicated NetSys Interactive Inc. owners & employees who generously contribute their time to maintenance & editing, web design, custom programming, & website hosting for Enviroshop.
A huge dog fighting bust in Georgia has netted illegal firearms, drugs, more than $25,000 and 123 arrests on charges of felony animal cruelty, dog fighting and illegal gambling. When police raided the house in Covington on Saturday, they found a blood-soaked fighting arena with a dead dog alongside it and another dog so Read More… Dog Fighters Face The Heat Recently, the House Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife, and Oceans held a hearing on exotic birds and the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA), in response to the ongoing controversy over the presence of mute swans in the Chesapeake Bay. Despite the fact that mute swans are federally protected under the MBTA and are Read More… Tell Congress, "Don't Mess With The MBTA! |
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