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First Leigh vs. Salizar Wild Horse Case Returns to Original Reno Courtroom

February 19, 2013
First Leigh vs. Salizar Wild Horse Case Returns to Original Reno Courtroom

RENO, (Horseback) – The case of Laura Leigh v. Ken Salazar, U.S. Department of the Interior, et al continued in Federal Court in Reno, Nevada yesterday. Two years ago, Leigh, a photojournalist and reporter on assignment for Horseback Magazine, claimed viewing restrictions at the Silver King roundup of wild horses violated her First Amendment...
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As Court Date Nears Leigh Gives Refresher Course on Her Cases

February 15, 2013
As Court Date Nears Leigh Gives Refresher Course on Her Cases

By Laura Leigh on February 15, 2013 Going to Court Against BLM Wild Horse Education has three cases coming to federal court within the next month. Some of these cases were started over two years ago by Wild Horse Education founder and president, Laura Leigh, before she created the nonprofit. Leigh, a photojournalist, has...
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BLM issues humane “Memorandum” in the wake of Federal Court Actions

February 1, 2013
BLM issues humane “Memorandum” in the wake of Federal Court Actions

Leigh Issue Statement in Wake of BLM Pledge RENO, (Wild Horse Education) – Today the Bureau of Land Management issued a statement “Memorandum” in the wake of litigation brought by Wild Horse Education’s founder, Laura Leigh, to inhumane treatment of wild horses and burros. Leigh’s litigation has won numerous restraining orders and an injunction...
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BLM issues humane “Memorandum” in the wake of Federal Court Actions

February 1, 2013
BLM issues humane “Memorandum” in the wake of Federal Court Actions

Photo by Laura Leigh RENO, (Wild Horse Education) -  Today the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) issued a statement “Memorandum” in the wake of litigation brought by Wild Horse Education founder, Laura Leigh, to inhumane treatment of wild horses and burros. Leigh’s litigation has won numerous restraining orders and an injunction to against the...
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Reno Federal Judge Chalks Up Another Defeat for BLM Against Laura Leigh

January 10, 2013
Reno Federal Judge Chalks Up Another Defeat for BLM Against Laura Leigh

Mustangs Hitting Owyhee Barbed Wire Fence During BLM Stampede, Photo by Laura Leigh, Horseback Magazine RENO, NV (Wild Horse Education) -  Shortly after a hearing ended in a case brought by Wild Horse Education’s founder Laura Leigh and her attorney Gordon Cowan the Honorable Judge Miranda Du issued a restraining order to conduct at...
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Nevada Wild Horse Protest Set for Today

January 3, 2013
Nevada Wild Horse Protest Set for Today

CARSON CITY, NEV (Wild Horse Preservation League) – Wild horse activists coordinated by the Wild Horse Preservation League, are holding a “Slaughter is Not the Answer” rally in front of the Nevada State Legislature building in Carson City, NV. Everyone who is concerned about our horses going to slaughter should be there. Bring your...
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A Report From the Field: Laura Leigh

December 23, 2012
A Report From the Field: Laura Leigh

By Laura Leigh, Horseback Magazine RENO, (Horseback) – Today I realize how close it is to Christmas. It is simply a statement of “what is.” I had been asked to post a list for Christmas and a link to the cafepress store for WHE. At least now I can take it off the “to...
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BLM Rids Nevada’s Owyhee Area of Pesky Wild Horses, Elko Area’s Next

December 21, 2012
BLM Rids Nevada’s Owyhee Area of Pesky Wild Horses, Elko Area’s Next

Photo by Laura Leigh, Horseback Magazine News Release No. ELDO 2013-016 ELKO, Nev. (BLM) – The Bureau of Land Management, Winnemucca District, Humboldt River Field Office, has completed their portion of the Owyhee Complex Wild Horse Gather.However, with the upcoming holidays, a suspension of operations for the remainder of the Owyhee Complex Wild Horse...
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A Report From the Field: Leigh Issue Urgent Appeal

December 17, 2012
A Report From the Field: Leigh Issue Urgent Appeal

ENOUGH!!! By Laura Leigh December 15, 2012 For those of you that have emailed, or are about to email BLM, it is time to FLOOD THE FAX! AMY LUEDERS, NV Director, FAX: 775-861-6601 GENE SEIDLITZ, Winnemucca district, FAX 775-623-1503 MIKE POOL, BLM Acting Director DC: BLM Washington Office 1849 C Street NW, Rm. 5665 Washington DC 20240...
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Call to stop the roundups on National Day of the Horse

December 13, 2012

SAN FRANCISCO (Protect Mustangs)–In honor of the National Day of the Horse, Protect Mustangs calls for an end to cruel roundups of native wild horses. The California based conservation group is circulating a Change.org petition to Congress to De-fund and Stop the Roundups. The roundups are deadly and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM)...
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