Oregon Court of Appeals Upholds Captive Hunting Rules
In a blow to captive hunt operators, the Oregon Court of Appeals issued a decision confirming the state’s authority to[…]
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HRC & GLMA React to Heinous Beating of Transgender Woman
Recently a transgender woman was attacked and severely beaten in a Baltimore, Maryland-area McDonald’s restaurant. A video taken by an[…]
Read moreMinisters Against Animal Cruelty
A group of Chicago-area pastors, led by Reverend Robin Hood and Bishop Claude Porter, have formed Ministers Against Animal Cruelty.[…]
Read moreObama Administration Announces New Clean Water Protection Policy
The Obama administration announced a new proposal to secure clean water and protect American’s drinking water sources. The guidance on[…]
Read moreSea Lion Killing Suspended at Bonneville Dam in Response to HSUS Lawsuit
The Humane Society of the United States announced that it has reached an agreement with the states of Oregon and[…]
Read moreGeneral Mills Announces New Cage-Free Egg Commitment
On the heels of the release of its 2011 Corporate Social Responsibility Report, food manufacturing giant General Mills announced a[…]
Read moreNew Report Card Exposes Largest Financers of Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining
A new report card issued by Rainforest Action Network and the Sierra Club ranks ten of the world’s largest banks[…]
Read moreMegan – New Iberia Research Center Captive
Megan is a 22 year-old chimpanzee—and just one of the hundreds of chimpanzees who is kept at the New Iberia[…]
Read moreNAACP Mourns the Loss of Dr. Irene Hill-Smith
The NAACP mourns the loss of iconic civil rights activist Dr. Irene Hill-Smith, who died at the age of 85.[…]
Read moreThe HSUS Urges Colorado Lawmakers to Respect Will of Voters, Retain Ban on Shooting Nursing Mother Bears with Cubs
The House Agriculture, Livestock and Natural Resources Committee voted to pass H.B. 1294, to allow the spring hunting of bears[…]
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