EL DORADO, Kansas (BLM) – The Bureau of Land Management is hosting in June an all-day public tour of two wild horse long-term holding pastures in El Dorado, Kansas, located about 30 miles east of Wichita. The free tour, which will take place on Saturday, June 9, 2012, will give the public an...
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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.
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Groundbreaking Case Heard on the Merits; Parties Await Decision
SACREMENTO, (In Defense of Animals) – A hearing in the groundbreaking wild horse lawsuit challenging the roundup and removal of nearly 1,579 wild horses and 159 burros from the Twin Peaks Herd Management Area (HMA) in northeastern California, in 2010, was heard on Friday, February...
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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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Wildlife managers join The Humane Society of the United States in support of action
WASHINGTON, (HSUS) — Wildlife managers, along with The Humane Society of the United States, applaud official registration of the first contraceptive vaccine for horses. The HSUS had sponsored the move by the Environmental Protection Agency after more than two decades of...
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Editor’s Note: The litigation was funded by Wild Horse Freedom Federation, www.wildhorsefreedomfederation.org
FOR PUBLICATION
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
LAURA LEIGH,
Plaintiff-Appellant,
v. No. 11-16088
KEN SALAZAR, Secretary, U.S. D.C. No.
Department of the Interior; BOB ý 3:10-cv-00597-
ABBEY, Director, Bureau of Land LRH-VPC
Management; RONALD WENKER, OPINION Nevada State Director of Bureau
of Land Management,
Defendants-Appellees. þ
Appeal from the United States...
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Story and Photo by Laura Leigh, Horseback Magazine
RENO, (Horseback) – The BLM is offering what they call a ”trap site adoption” at the Stone Cabin/Saulsbury roundup operation. On Feb. 18th, approved adopters can adopt a horse from the BLM corrals set at the holding area adjacent to the contractors temporary facility.
No animals will...
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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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By Steven Long, Photo by Laura Leigh
HOUSTON, (Horseback) – The federal Bureau of Land Management has talked a good game in recent months with its appointment of a veteran agency bureaucrat to head the division that controls U.S. wild horses and burros. During that period statements from Director Bob Abbey on down have promised...
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By Steven Long
Photo by Laura Leigh
HOUSTON, (Horseback) – The United States Department of Agriculture has an unusually stout influence over appointments to the Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board of the federal Bureau of Land Management.
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The giant cabinet department that serves the needs of farmers...
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