New Center Matches Six Horses with Hopeful Adopters
by Pepper Ballard Some horse lovers who turned out for the recent grand opening of the Doris Day Horse Rescue[…]
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Court of Appeals Backs Improved Pollution Standards for Cars
The federal court decision rejecting a legal attack on new clean car standards will help protect American air as well[…]
Read moreMonsanto’s New “Drought-Resistant” Corn: Tell USDA, “Don’t Approve Failure”
Why deregulate and risk contamination of organic and non-GMO crops for an experiment that didn’t work and has no foreseeable[…]
Read moreSierra Club Calls New Vehicle Fuel Efficiency Labels an Improvement
The Environmental Protection Agency unveiled a new design for vehicle fuel efficiency labels with more comprehensive information on cars and trucks[…]
Read moreUniversity of Kentucky Research Violations Cause Animal Suffering and Death
Amidst reports showing that University of Kentucky has violated federal animal research laws, The Humane Society of the United States[…]
Read moreAmericans Left at Risk of Chemical Disaster
The Republican led House Energy and Commerce Committee adopted legislation pushed by the chemical and oil industries that would extend a[…]
Read more“Ag Gag” Bills Die in Florida, Minnesota
Ill-conceived bills that would criminalize photographing on farms fail in two states Just weeks after the demise of Florida’s “ag[…]
Read moreUrban Jobs Act – A Powerful Weapon in the War on Unemployment
Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League “Now that I have my second chance, I’m taking it to[…]
Read moreNew Jersey Pet Store Owner Guilty of Animal Cruelty
Karen Alexander, owner of Puppy Palace Pet Store in Burlington County, N.J., was convicted of several charges, including animal cruelty[…]
Read moreSenate Bill 1125 Passed By Texas House And Senate
The Texas Senate concurred with the House amendments to Senate Bill 1125 by Sen. John Carona. The bill updates state[…]
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