Critical insights at the intersection of animals and politics
PRESS RELEASE Vice chair and PhD biologist Richard Reading joins former Chair James Pribyl and current CPW Commissioners Jack Murphy and Jessica Beaulieu in stating that highly commercialized trapping and trophy hunting of big cats violates key tenets of wildlife management — Over the weekend, four of Colorado’s leading wildlife policymakers issued public statements urging … Read more
Law enforcement hit cockfight in Van Zandt — just the latest in a string of cockfighting busts occurring throughout the state Van Zandt County, TX — After a recent bust in Van Zandt County, Texas, animal welfare groups applauded local law enforcement officials for their work to shut down a suspected cockfighting ring. It is … Read more
Ballots will be mailed to 4.5 million Colorado voters today, and citizens can submit completed ballots at any time between now and Nov. 5. Prop 127 is a major focus for animal welfare advocates and conservationists in the Rocky Mountain State and the nation because it seeks to halt Colorado’s unnecessary and ruthless practices of … Read more
Congresswoman deserves support for advocacy and leadership on numerous animal welfare issues. Washington D.C. — Animal Wellness Action, a national policy and political organization seeking to enhance and advance legal protections for animals, has endorsed the reelection of Emilia Sykes for reelection in the race for Ohio’s 13th Congressional district. The group lauded her strong … Read more
Press Release Awards presented at Center for a Humane Economy’s first Malibu Sunset Soirée Malibu, CA — The Center for a Humane Economy, including its Global Council for Animals, presented awards to four game-changing individuals for their lifetime commitment to animal welfare The event, the first Malibu Sunset Soirée for Animals, was held in Malibu, … Read more
Congresswoman deserves support for steadfast leadership on numerous animal welfare issues. Washington D.C.— Animal Wellness Action, a national policy and political organization seeking to enhance and advance legal protections for animals, has endorsed Rep. Elissa Slotkin in the race for Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat being vacated by retiring Senator Debbie Stabenow. The group lauded … Read more
Congresswoman deserves support for steadfast leadership on numerous animal welfare issues. Washington D.C. — Animal Wellness Action, a national policy and political organization seeking to enhance and advance legal protections for animals, has endorsed Rep. Dina Titus for re-election in the race for Nevada’s 1st congressional district. The group lauded her strong leadership to pass … Read more
Congressman deserves support for steadfast leadership on numerous animal welfare issues. Washington D.C. — Animal Wellness Action, a national policy and political organization seeking to enhance and advance legal protections for animals, has endorsed Chris Pappas for reelection in the race for New Hampshire’s 1st congressional district. The group lauded his strong advocacy and leadership … Read more
Congressman deserves support for steadfast leadership on numerous animal welfare issues. Washington D.C. — Animal Wellness Action, a national policy and political organization seeking to enhance and advance legal protections for animals, has endorsed the reelection of Dave Joyce in the race for Ohio’s 14th congressional district. The group lauded his strong advocacy and leadership … Read more
PRESS RELEASE Ashe and top wildlife biologist in the West underscore consensus among best scientists that lion populations remain stable without trophy hunting Grand Lake, CO — Dan Ashe, our nation’s former top wildlife management official, is featured in an advertisement today for Proposition 127, a ballot measure to protect Colorado wild cats from cruel and … Read more