Source: PEOPLE by Greg Hanlon “We have pretty strong indications [her horse] did get shipped into Mexico for slaughter,’’ An Alabama veterinary student faces charges after horses she offered to board apparently vanished — and former owners and a sheriff believe she sold the animals to slaughterhouses for […]
by Benjamin Spillman, Reno Gazette Journal Residents of Nevada’s Palomino Valley who lost horses and burros during a multi-day roundup coordinated by the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe filed suit in federal court Wednesday to order the animals returned. A horse named ‘Lady,’ thought to be ensnared during a […]
by Lachlan Markay as published on The Daily Beast “You might be able to buff up an old pair of boots but you just can’t polish a turd…” ~ R.T. The former interior secretary is entering the blockchain business after a fortuitous in-flight chat about Americans dying for […]
By Carol Robinson as published on AL.com “She pulls up Facebook and a private rescue group had flagged her name for doing business will kill-buyers,’’ …“I immediately started bawling my eyes out.” A Tuskegee University veterinary student accused of promising to love and care for re-homed horses and […]
The Lynda Steele Show Do you know the federal government (Canadian Food Inspection Agency) transports live horses to Japan for meat. Our next guest is involved in a court case against them and this practice. Guest: Rebeka Breder – Animal Rights Lawyer – Breder Law
Benjamin Spillman | Reno Gazette Journal “I kept screaming, ‘Stop, get off my land.’ He didn’t pay any attention to me. He just kept going,” she said. “He scared my horses away and they ran with the wild horses.” Before it descended into chaos, Friday was a typical […]
By Elizabeth Shogren as published on RevealNews.org “He is out, TODAY!!!” Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, who is departing Jan. 2 amid multiple ethics investigations, leaves a legacy of widespread attacks on science. Zinke was in charge of balancing protection of national parks, endangered species, waterways and other resources […]
By Josh Gohlke as published in The San Francisco Chronicle Yes, America, he was the interior secretary… Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke is leaving President Trump’s Cabinet under enough ethics investigations to constitute not so much a cloud as a full-fledged winter storm. Zinke’s response: Let it snow. One of […]
Source: AWHC “It’s not all bad news…” Last Friday night, Congress failed to come to an agreement on a Continuing Resolution to keep the government running, sparking a partial government shutdown. If the last ditch efforts to negotiate a deal this weekend fail, and the shutdown goes into […]
by R.T. Fitch, author of “Straight from the Horse’s Heart“ “Written and published in 2009 when we were promised ‘CHANGE’ and the story is the same today as it was then…no change. Bitter pill to swallow on Christmas eve but it is our one dose of reality before […]
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