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9 Dec 2021, 2:57 am by kblocher@hslf.org
Humane groups and cosmetics trade association join together to support bipartisan Humane Cosmetics Act kblocher@hslf.org Thu, 12/09/2021 - 10:57 Humane groups and cosmetics trade association join together to support bipartisan Humane Cosmetics Act WASHINGTON (December 9, 2021)—The Humane Society of the United States, Humane Society Legislative Fund and the Personal Care Products Council issued the following joint statement today on the introduction of the… [read post]
7 Mar 2024, 2:43 am by kblocher@hslf.org
Humane Awards recognizes Capitol Hill’s top honorees for animals kblocher@hslf.org Thu, 03/07/2024 - 10:43 Humane Awards recognizes Capitol Hill’s top honorees for animals Highest award given to federal lawmakers who led broad opposition to the EATS Act  WASHINGTON (March 7, 2024)—Last night, the Humane Society Legislative Fund hosted the Humane Awards, honoring the congressional lawmakers who made substantial contributions towards animal… [read post]
28 Aug 2023, 7:28 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
kblocher@hslf.org Tue, 08/29/2023 - 02:28 Modeled after our longtime federal Humane Scorecard, the Humane Society Legislative Fund’s state scorecards hold state legislators accountable to a range of humane interests—and have become increasingly influential with those who value the well-being of animals. [read post]
10 Apr 2024, 11:12 am by kblocher@hslf.org
Nix the Prop 12 “Fix” kblocher@hslf.org Wed, 04/10/2024 - 18:12 Nix the Prop 12 “Fix” WASHINGTON (April 10, 2024)—As the National Pork Producers Council takes its anti-animal welfare case to Capitol Hill, the Humane Society Legislative Fund warns against inserting language into the Farm Bill that would invalidate California’s Proposition 12, a state law setting landmark prohibitions on the sale of food products from farm animals… [read post]
29 Apr 2024, 10:44 am by kblocher@hslf.org
USDA moves to end the cruel “Big Lick” for horses kblocher@hslf.org Mon, 04/29/2024 - 17:44 WASHINGTON (April 29, 2024)—Today, the U.S. [read post]
3 May 2023, 1:36 am by kblocher@hslf.org
kblocher@hslf.org Wed, 05/03/2023 - 08:36 The 2023 Virginia Humane Scorecard is now available online, and we encourage voters to use it as a tool when they approach the ballot box this year. [read post]
29 Jul 2021, 1:56 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
House passes minibus package chock full of animal protection measures kblocher@hslf.org Thu, 07/29/2021 - 20:56 Today’s approval of H.R. 4502, a package of appropriations bills funding key federal agencies, offers dramatic evidence of the success we’ve achieved through our laser-like focus on the federal budgeting process. [read post]
28 Mar 2024, 11:02 am by kblocher@hslf.org
As hippos disappear, U.S. drags its feet on endangered species protections kblocher@hslf.org Thu, 03/28/2024 - 18:02 By Kitty Block and Sara Amundson So much of our work to give imperiled animals the protections they deserve is a long game, and we’ve been going to the proverbial bat to preserve the hippopotamus for years. [read post]
15 Mar 2024, 7:03 am by kblocher@hslf.org
Another beloved elephant in Tanzania has been killed by a trophy hunter kblocher@hslf.org Fri, 03/15/2024 - 14:03 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block News has come out that another bull elephant was shot and killed in Tanzania, reportedly by an American trophy hunter from Texas. [read post]
20 May 2021, 7:02 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
He never should have had them in the first place. kblocher@hslf.org Fri, 05/21/2021 - 02:02 Justice found Jeff Lowe at his “Tiger King Zoo” in Thackerville, Oklahoma on Monday. [read post]
12 Mar 2021, 1:34 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
Breaking news: Virginia governor signs bill ending new cosmetics animal testing kblocher@hslf.org Fri, 03/12/2021 - 21:34 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Virginia’s Gov. [read post]
30 Mar 2021, 9:54 am by kblocher@hslf.org
Breaking news: Maryland lawmakers say 'no' to new cosmetics tests on animals kblocher@hslf.org Tue, 03/30/2021 - 16:54 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Maryland will soon become the fifth U.S. state to say no to cosmetics testing on animals. [read post]
17 Aug 2020, 3:19 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
Breaking news: Coronavirus outbreak reported at two Utah mink fur farms kblocher@hslf.org Mon, 08/17/2020 - 22:19 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Mink on two farms in Utah have tested positive for the coronavirus. [read post]
26 Jul 2023, 4:09 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
Breaking: New Jersey prohibits cruel confinement of mother pigs and baby cows kblocher@hslf.org Wed, 07/26/2023 - 23:09 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block After a hard-fought campaign lasting over a decade, New Jersey has passed a law prohibiting the cruel confinement of mother pigs in gestation crates and baby calves in veal crates. [read post]
17 Oct 2023, 12:38 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
110 cats and kittens recovering after rescue from alleged cruelty situation kblocher@hslf.org Tue, 10/17/2023 - 19:38 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Last week, in Chesterfield County, Virginia, local authorities arrived at a residence to serve a search and seizure warrant. [read post]
26 Jun 2022, 8:42 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
Louisiana becomes 9th state to ban the sale of cosmetics tested on animals kblocher@hslf.org Mon, 06/27/2022 - 03:42 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block In a victory for rabbits, guinea pigs, mice, rats and all animals used for testing, Louisiana is the latest state to take steps to end the cruel and unnecessary use of animals to test cosmetics. [read post]
30 Mar 2021, 7:36 am by kblocher@hslf.org
Court clears way for lawsuit against USDA policy of rewarding factory farms that spread bird flu kblocher@hslf.org Tue, 03/30/2021 - 14:36 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block A federal district court has cleared the way for our lawsuit against the U.S. [read post]
8 Jul 2020, 12:19 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
Federal appeals court agrees Yellowstone grizzly bears should remain protected from trophy hunters kblocher@hslf.org Wed, 07/08/2020 - 19:19 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block A federal appeals court has agreed that Yellowstone grizzly bears should continue to receive protection under the U.S. [read post]