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Small Town Politician Talks Junk Science and Gets Stung by Scientist

December 17, 2010
Small Town Politician Talks Junk Science and Gets Stung by Scientist

Rep. Sue Wallis Claims Chemically Tainted Horsemeat Will Be Okay to Eat By Steven Long HOUSTON, (Horseback) – A second term Wyoming state representative would build a horse “processing plant” that would kill up to 20 horses per day in her state despite federal prohibitions against slaughtering chemically tainted horses for food. Last year, the European Union...
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BLM Opponents Hope to Influence Funding Decision

December 16, 2010
BLM Opponents Hope to Influence Funding Decision

  House Increases Funding For Failed Program Riddled With Controversy – Senate Poised To Seal The Deal – Can They Be Swayed? CHICAGO, (EWA) – The out-of-control direction the BLM is taking the Wild Horse & Burro Program spells the imminent extinction of America’s wild and free-roaming iconic herds in the West. The Senate will vote sometime...
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UHC Seeks Speakers

December 15, 2010
UHC Seeks Speakers

UHC Seeks to Expand National Speaker Program WASHINGTON, D.C. – December 14, 2010 – The Unwanted Horse Coalition’s (UHC) National Speaker Program has been up and running since early 2009 with approximately 100 speakers in the database. This program provides equine events around the country with UHC volunteers to speak about the issue of unwanted...
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Cloud Foundation Sends Christmas Greetings

December 11, 2010
Cloud Foundation Sends Christmas Greetings

A New Years Message on behalf of Cloud & the Mustangs COLORADO SPRINGS, (Cloud) – Winter arrived with a fury in Cloud’s Montana home. When Makendra Silverman, intern Lindsey Kasl, and I arrived in early December the mountain was cloaked in white from top to bottom.The snow-clogged road onto Sykes Ridge was impassable. Even the paved...
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Unwanted Horse Coalition’s Operation Gelding Clinics Continue in 16 States

November 18, 2010

   WASHINGTON (UHC)  - The Unwanted Horse Coalition’s (UHC) Operation Gelding program continues, with participation spread across the United States. The program, which was launched in late August 2010 with the help of seed money from the American Association of Equine Practitioners Foundation and the UHC, is designed to offer funding assistance to organizations, associations,...
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BLM Confirms it Nailed ID of Employee Who Wrote Threat to Fitch

November 13, 2010
BLM Confirms it Nailed ID of Employee Who Wrote Threat to Fitch

HOUSTON, (Horseback) – The federal Bureau of Land Management confirmed that it knows the identity of an employee who wrote a seemingly threatening note from a BLM email address.http://www.blm.gov/nv/st/en/fo/elko_field_office/blm_programs/wild_horse_and_burro/owyhee_rock_creek/facilities_reports/gunnison_viewing_rules.html   “Viewing of animals is by appointment only, weekly on Tuesdays 10 am  – 2 pm. This is necessary for security and availability of SWAT Team...
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Horse Abuse Investigative Unit Fundraiser to Light the Sky With Candles

November 12, 2010
Horse Abuse Investigative Unit Fundraiser to Light the Sky With Candles

WESTMINSTER, MD (Animal’s Angels) –  Animals’ Angels has announced their second annual Light the Sky event on December 11. chloramphenicol 1.0 2010. The Light the Sky event is a way of supporting Animals’ Angels investigations for the upcoming year. AA continues to be an exceptionally effective animal welfare and investigative group, with much of...
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Controversial Animal Behaviorist to Speak at “Summit”

November 11, 2010

CHEYENNE, Wyo (United Horsemen) - Dr. Temple Grandin, one of Time Magazine’s 2010 most influential people, recently confirmed  to speak amongst other national presenters at the Summit of the Horse event Jan. 3-6, 2011 in Las Vegas at the South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa. According to Representative Sue Wallis of Wyoming who is the...
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BLM Official Attempts to Tighten the Secrecy Lid Further, Fitch Receives Threat From BLM Email Address

November 10, 2010
BLM Official Attempts to Tighten the Secrecy Lid Further, Fitch Receives Threat From BLM Email Address

R.T. Fitch photo by Steven Long HOUSTON, (Horseback) – Horseback Magazine’s persistent queries into the practices and lack of transparency at the federal Bureau of Land Management is getting under the skin of at least one highly placed official. Don Glenn, the chief of the agency’s Wild Horse and Burro Program fired off a note to...
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He Just Ain’t Goin’

November 10, 2010
He Just Ain’t Goin’

By Steven Long HOUSTON, (Horseback) – The federal Bureau of Land Management will not lose the services of its $140,259 Wild Horse and Burro Program director, Don Glenn, for even a minute to attend a planned slaughter “summit” in Las Vegas. Glenn’s name was among those of several high government officials who were called to the...
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