News and Noteworthy

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  In an unusually strong explanatory statement accompanying the omnibus spending bill passed last week, the House and Senate Interior Subcommittees demanded that the Department of the Interior produce a detailed plan for wild horses and burro management within 30 days. Return to Freedom agrees ... Read More
March 27, 2018Cory Golden
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  As published by The Press-Enterprise A longstanding ban on federal funding for euthanizing and slaughter sales of wild horses and burros on public lands will continue through the omnibus spending bill approved by Congress and signed by President Donald Trump last week. Last summer, the House appropriations subcommittee that oversees the ... Read More
March 27, 2018Cory Golden
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In January, Facebook announced changes to your news feed that have placed greater emphasis on posts from friends and family, but reduced content from businesses and other organizations -- including nonprofits like Return to Freedom. RTF relies on social media to spread the word about wild horse and burro issues, as ... Read More
March 26, 2018Cory Golden
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  RTF advocates for the judicious use of safe, proven fertility control as part of a multi-pronged approach to humane, on-range management of wild horses and burros. Sign our petition here.   As published by Powell Tribune The four mares and a foal moved slowly as they browsed ... Read More
March 22, 2018Cory Golden
As published by The Washington Post Among the winners in a $1.3 trillion spending bill congressional leaders agreed to Thursday: wild horses. Negotiators said nay to a House proposal to allow the culling of tens of thousands of horses and burros that roam the West or are held in government-funded corrals ... Read More
March 22, 2018Cory Golden
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  The Fiscal Year 2018 spending proposal released on Wednesday by the House of Representatives and Senate includes good news for America’s horses, both wild and domestic. The $1.3 trillion spending package maintains long-standing bipartisan language prohibiting the Bureau of Land Management from killing healthy wild horses and burros. It also contains ... Read More
March 22, 2018Cory Golden