Sierra Club Statement on Presidential and House Budget Proposals
On February 14th, President Obama released his budget proposal for the 2012 fiscal year. The week before, House Republicans released their[…]
Read moreCategory: 2011
Wayne Brady, Holly Robinson Peete To Host Live Broadcast of 42nd NAACP Image Awards March 4th
Actor and comedian Wayne Brady and talk show host, actress and author Holly Robinson Peete will host the 42ND NAACP[…]
Read moreThe Humane Society of the United States Calls on California to Strengthen Animal Fighting Laws
In the wake of several high-profile cockfighting incidents in California over the past month, including one where a Tulare man[…]
Read moreIowa House Moves Marriage Inequality Amendment Forward
The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights group, criticized the Iowa House[…]
Read moreHumane Society of the United States Statement on Connecticut Egg Factory Farm Collapse
The Humane Society of the United States responded to reports of the collapse of the structure at a large Connecticut egg[…]
Read moreHRC Applauds Illinois Civil Unions Bill Signed Into Law
The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, applauded Illinois Governor Pat[…]
Read moreFoie Gras A Faux Pas
By Alisa Mullins In January, food service giant ARAMARK agreed not to include foie gras in any of the more[…]
Read moreNAACP Law Fellow Program 2011
Applications are currently being accepted for the NAACP’s 2011 Summer Law Fellow Program. The NAACP Law Fellow Program was created[…]
Read moreFederal Appeals Court Upholds Cockfighting Convictions
The Humane Society of the United States hails the decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth[…]
Read moreSubmission Process for The 26th Genesis Awards
The Hollywood office of The HSUS is looking for a few good news stories. And television shows. And documentaries. And feature[…]
Read more