HRC’s Call It Out Campaign Calls on Candidates to Disavow Dangerous “Ex-Gay” Therapies
The Human Rights Campaign – the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization – is calling[…]
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The HSUS Responds to Fremont, Ohio Monkey Attack
Wayne Pacelle, president and CEO of The Humane Society of the United States, released the following statement in response to[…]
Read moreShut Down Big Ag’s Food Safety Rule Before It Shuts Down Small Farms
Take Action Today! From the National Organic Coalition: The USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service, an agency with no food safety expertise[…]
Read moreCalifornia! Stop Agribusiness Exploitation in the Fields
Most Americans know little or nothing about the two million hardworking farm workers, often Latino immigrants, who toil in the[…]
Read moreHRC Statement on Historic DOJ Brief in Golinski Case
In a legal brief filed in Karen Golinski’s challenge to the discriminatory federal Defense of Marriage Act(DOMA), the Department of Justice[…]
Read moreNAACP Applauds EPA’s Cross-State Air Pollution Rule
In July the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized rules that will cap toxic emissions from power plants. The Cross-State Air Pollution[…]
Read moreSierra Club Statement on Proposed AEP Phase-Out of Coal Plants
Responding to a court order, one of the country’s largest utilities – American Electric Power (AEP) – has proposed a[…]
Read moreOrganic Farmers v. Monsanto
Organic Farmers Turn the Tables on Monsanto: Lawsuit Asserts Legal Protections Against Genetic Contamination “Society stands on the precipice of[…]
Read moreHuman Rights Campaign Praises New York Assembly for Passing Transgender Antidiscrimination Protections
The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest LGBTcivil rights organization, praised the New York Assembly for passing AB 5039, a bill[…]
Read moreMoment of Release for Nine Skunks
The first batch of 35 orphaned baby skunks now being cared for at the Fund for Animals Wildlife Center was released back[…]
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