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In a win for animals, US Supreme Court leaves Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act intact
Earlier this week, the Supreme Court of the United States declined to review a challenge to the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act, which was signed into law in 2020 in an effort to better ensure the safety of horses used in racing in the U.S. Prior to the passage of the Act, there was a patchwork of laws throughout the country that were confusing and didn’t help to properly protect horses. Because of this, we fought for years for the passage and proper implementation of the Act to ensure meaningful oversight over the welfare of these horses, because as long as horses are raced, they deserve to be protected from harm.
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Motley crew of animals freed from illegal trade and human-wildlife conflict
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In a win for animals, cruel raccoon bounty bill fails in Iowa
Protecting Wildlife
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Outcry over wolf’s torment and killing in Wyoming continues, rightly so
Protecting Wildlife
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Horrific wolf killing in Wyoming shows urgent need for increased protections
Protecting Wildlife
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As hippos disappear, US drags its feet on endangered species protections
Protecting Wildlife
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Banning Trophy Hunting