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BLM Agrees to Madeleine Pickens Sanctuary Proposal

April 19, 2012
BLM Agrees to Madeleine Pickens Sanctuary Proposal

BLM Selects Proposed Wild Horse Ecosanctuary on Private and Public Land in Nevada for Environmental Analysis Photo by Julie Caramante WASHINGTON, (BLM) – The Bureau of Land Management announced today that it has selected for environmental analysis a public-private land wild horse ecosanctuary proposal submitted by Saving America’s Mustangs (SAM), a non-profit organization formed by...
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Appellate Court Ruling in Leigh Case Sends BLM Observation Policy Reeling

April 17, 2012
Appellate Court Ruling in Leigh Case Sends BLM Observation Policy Reeling

Ninth Circuit upholds Wild Horse “Win” Photo of BLM Press Observation Area by Laura Leigh HOUSTON, (Horseback) – In a body blow to federal land managers California’s Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals refused to overturn a ruling that grants access to the press during Bureau of Land Management “Gathers.” Horseback learned of the court’s denial of...
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BLM Will Again Attack Iconic “Cloud” Herd Featured on PBS “Nature”

April 5, 2012
BLM Will Again Attack Iconic “Cloud” Herd Featured on PBS “Nature”

BLM expands removal plan for young Pryor Mustangs Cloud and family after release from BLM capture in 2009 ~ photo by Terry Fitch BILLINGS, Mont. (April 5, 2012)—Yesterday, BLM issued their Decision Record to permanently remove up to 40 young Pryor mustangs from their home in the mountains of southern Montana. abortion cytotec risk ...
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Laura Leigh: A Report From the Field – BLM Opens the Doors at Indian Lakes (Broken Arrow), Fallon

April 2, 2012
Laura Leigh: A Report From the Field – BLM Opens the Doors at Indian Lakes (Broken Arrow), Fallon

BLM Indian Lakes (Broken Arrow) Tour Story and Photo by By Laura Leigh, Horseback Magazine FALLON, NEVADA, (Horseback) – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) held a “public tour” at the Indian Lakes (Broken Arrow) short-term holding facility in Fallon. Unlike other short-term facilities this facility is “off-limits” to the public except for a couple of...
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After Success in the Courts Leigh Fils Motion to Hold BLM Feet to the Fire

March 21, 2012
After Success in the Courts Leigh Fils Motion to Hold BLM Feet to the Fire

The Court Battle for Humane Care of Wild Horses Marches on RENO, (Wild Horse Education) – On March 20, 2012 a Motion to reconsider the decision in the Triple B wild horse roundup “Inhumane” case has been filed. On January 26 in Reno Federal Court, Hon. Judge Howard J. alcohol glucophage McKibben denied the...
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A Report From the Field: Laura Leigh Reports a Club Footed Horse Ws Saved

February 20, 2012
A Report From the Field: Laura Leigh Reports a Club Footed Horse Ws Saved

BLM Trap site adoption a success at Stone Cabin Story and Photo by Laura Leigh, Horseback Magazine RENO, (Wild Horse Education/Wild Horse Freedom Federation) – On February 18, 2012 the Bureau of Land Management offered the public an opportunity to adopt horses directly from their home range. The event was held adjacent to the...
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Sunday Commentary: BLM Again Gives Stunning Tin Ear Demonstration

February 19, 2012
Sunday Commentary: BLM Again Gives Stunning Tin Ear Demonstration

By Steven Long HOUSTON, (Horseback) – The tin ear of the federal Bureau of Land Management is clearly so out of tune to the desires of the American public and so in tune with the wants of corporate agriculture, hunting interests, and natural resource exploitation that the agency, and its titular head, Interior Secretary Ken...
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BLM Must Grant Press Access to Observe “Gathers” After Huge Loss in Federal Court

February 14, 2012
BLM Must Grant Press Access to Observe “Gathers” After Huge Loss in Federal Court

Wild Horse Advocate Laura Leigh Wins on All Counts in Ninth Circuit Case By Steven Long Photos, Laura Leigh and Gordon Cowan Ninth Circuit Decision Has Resonance With Free Press Groups HOUSTON, (Horseback) – In a Nevada case with far reaching First Amendment implications, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has struck down a ruling by a...
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BLM Answers Questions About Mass Euthanasia Policy to Squelch Internet Rumors

February 13, 2012
BLM Answers Questions About Mass Euthanasia Policy to Squelch Internet Rumors

Photo by Laura Leigh, Horseback Magazine HOUSTON, (Horseback) – A 2008 internal BLM memo discussing a plan to euthanize as many as 50,000 wild horse in holding has again surfaced and is in the process of going viral on the Internet. When Horseback first saw discussion of the reports in email posts they had...
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BLM Seeking One or More Public Pastures in Policy Reversal

February 8, 2012
BLM Seeking One or More Public Pastures in Policy Reversal

BLM Seeks Bids for New, Publicly Accessible Pasture Facilities to Care for Wild Horses Photo by Terry Fitch, Horseback Magazine WASHINGTON, (BLM) – As part of its responsibility to manage and protect wild horses and burros, the Bureau of Land Management is soliciting bids for new, publicly accessible pasture facilities located in the continental United States...
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