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24 Jul 2024, 12:39 pm
In significant win, court upholds Massachusetts farm animal protection law kblocher@hslf.org Wed, 07/24/2024 - 19:39 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block When the Supreme Court of the United States upheld California’s Proposition 12 last year against a challenge from pork producers eager to keep mother pigs in extreme confinement, animal advocates celebrated and hoped that recalcitrant producers would see the writing on the wall and cease their endless challenges to… [read post]
23 Jul 2024, 12:40 pm
Solidarity at D.C. animal advocacy conference shows the power of our cause kblocher@hslf.org Tue, 07/23/2024 - 19:40 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block This past weekend we held our Taking Action for Animals conference just outside of Washington, D.C., with over 450 advocates who came from all over the country to attend. [read post]
1 Jul 2024, 7:08 am
Some progress for protecting animals on Alaska’s national preserves—but not nearly enough kblocher@hslf.org Mon, 07/01/2024 - 14:08 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block The U.S. [read post]
26 Jun 2024, 12:20 pm
Supreme Court leaves Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act intact kblocher@hslf.org Wed, 06/26/2024 - 19:20 By Kitty Block and Sara Amundson Earlier this week, the Supreme Court of the United States declined to review a challenge to the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act, which was signed into law in 2020 in an effort to better ensure the safety of horses used in racing in the U.S. [read post]
25 Jun 2024, 6:22 am
Inside Alaska’s scapegoat killing of grizzly bears kblocher@hslf.org Tue, 06/25/2024 - 13:22 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Under the guise of conservation, Alaska wildlife officials have recently killed 175 grizzly bears, including at least 20 cubs, as well as 19 wolves and five black bears. [read post]
20 Jun 2024, 11:54 am
kblocher@hslf.org Thu, 06/20/2024 - 18:54 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block We all make decisions every day that impact animals, from the food we eat to the products we purchase to our entertainment choices. [read post]
Breaking: We’re asking the SEC to investigate world's largest meat company's animal welfare promises
17 Jun 2024, 9:23 am
Breaking: We’re asking the SEC to investigate world's largest meat company's animal welfare promises kblocher@hslf.org Mon, 06/17/2024 - 16:23 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Today, we filed a complaint with the U.S. [read post]
14 Jun 2024, 1:23 am
USDA Secretary’s support for factory farming cruelty is an insult to animals and voters kblocher@hslf.org Fri, 06/14/2024 - 08:23 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block In the most important farm animal welfare debate of the 21st century so far―the U.S. [read post]
4 Jun 2024, 8:55 am
Breaking: Inotiv to pay historic $35 million in case involving thousands of beagles kblocher@hslf.org Tue, 06/04/2024 - 15:55 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block The U.S. [read post]
24 May 2024, 7:07 am
Breaking: Proposed Farm Bill would create a nightmare for animals kblocher@hslf.org Fri, 05/24/2024 - 14:07 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block The Farm Bill, a legislative package the U.S. [read post]
23 May 2024, 7:44 am
” Sara Amundson, president of the Humane Society Legislative Fund, said: “You don’t fix something that’s not broken. [read post]
23 May 2024, 7:44 am
” Sara Amundson, president of the Humane Society Legislative Fund, said: “You don’t fix something that’s not broken. [read post]
17 May 2024, 9:43 am
“The National Pork Producers Council and key Republicans on the House Agriculture Committee claim to want to do the right thing by farmers and pork producers, but their misrepresentations concerning Proposition 12 and similar laws passed in 14 other states will harm small farmers and independent major producers around the country who have willingly and successfully transitioned to the new standards to meet consumer demand,” said Sara Amundson, president of the Humane… [read post]
15 May 2024, 1:56 pm
We’re calling on the FDA to save animals by modernizing drug testing kblocher@hslf.org Wed, 05/15/2024 - 20:56 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block In an era defined by scientific and technological innovation, testing drugs on dogs, rats, monkeys and other animals is not only becoming increasingly outdated but causes immense animal suffering. [read post]
14 May 2024, 8:57 am
Noem’s puppy-killing scandal reveals about us all kblocher@hslf.org Tue, 05/14/2024 - 15:57 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Every now and then an individual animal’s story captures worldwide attention and brings the pains and paradoxes of our relationship to other species into stark relief. [read post]
10 May 2024, 7:13 am
kblocher@hslf.org Fri, 05/10/2024 - 14:13 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block We now know for certain that the Farm Bill to be considered by the U.S. [read post]
9 May 2024, 7:53 am
What you need to know about new dog import rule that bans puppies coming into the U.S. kblocher@hslf.org Thu, 05/09/2024 - 14:53 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block A soldier seeking to bring home a dog they’d befriended while serving abroad. [read post]
2 May 2024, 9:13 am
Chimps await sanctuary, while NIH still refuses to move them despite judge’s ruling kblocher@hslf.org Thu, 05/02/2024 - 16:13 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Despite a recent court ruling and the animal welfare benefits of sanctuary retirement, media reports indicate the National Institutes of Health is still refusing to allow 26 chimpanzees warehoused in a government laboratory in New Mexico to spend the rest of their lives at Chimp Haven. [read post]
29 Apr 2024, 12:38 pm
Breaking: In a huge win for horses, USDA announces final rule seeking to end horse soring kblocher@hslf.org Mon, 04/29/2024 - 19:38 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block From the perspective of public policy, there are certain cruelties that seem to hang around forever, even when their depravity is abundantly evident, defying―in a way―the political equivalent of gravity. [read post]
29 Apr 2024, 10:44 am
I can't, and neither could numerous equine and veterinary organizations and the lead sponsors of the PAST Act,” said Sara Amundson, president of the Humane Society Legislative Fund. [read post]
