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As published by Powell Tribune
The four mares and a foal moved slowly as they browsed ... Read More
News and Noteworthy
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
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
As published by Pacific Standard
Congress is expected to vote sometime this week on an omnibus-spending bill that includes a proposal to kill wild horses captured from public lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management, and re-open horse slaughterhouses that were shut down in 2007. Should the main backer of ... Read More
The National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board meeting planned for March 27-28 has been postponed because advocates threatened legal action, the Bureau of Land Management announced on Friday.
“The meeting was delayed when one of its members threatened to sue the BLM because it did not provide 30 days’ notice ... Read More
March 16 update: The meeting has been postponed. No new meeting date has been set.
The Bureau of Land Management on Tuesday announced a National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board meeting March 27-28. In doing so, the agency appears to have violated the Federal Advisory Committee Act, which requires that ... Read More