2013 was an intense year for wild horses and burros and for WildHorseEducation.org. Our “Year In Review” has images that represent much of the following in sequence. Not all of our work […]
2013, Year in Review
Laura Leigh
Laura Leigh loves horses. They have held a special place in her heart since childhood. Laura has been involved in anti-slaughter issues for more than two decades. Leigh has attended more roundups than any other observer including government personnel in the last four years. Her videography has been seen on CNN, NBC, BBC, PBS and her photography in many print venues, she holds press credentials through Horseback Magazine. Wild Horse Education was created to gain protections from abuse, slaughter and extinction for our beloved wild horses and burros.
Happy 42nd Anniversary to the WFRH&B Act (and other things)
Today is the 42nd Anniversary of The Wild Free Roaming Horse and Burro Act. This Act was passed by Congress and signed into law on December 15, 1971 by President Nixon. The […]
Ninth Circuit Orders Mediation
(San Francisco) The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has referred the case on access issues and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) wild horse and burro program into mediation. A hearing was […]
Massive Public Land Policy In The Making
FROM EXAMINER Article by Laura Leigh (click highlighted text to see original publication): There are two immediately pending public land policy issues that will likely find wild horses and burros in the scapegoat […]
Ninth Circuit Hearing on Access to Wild Horses
(San Francisco) Today the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals heard the case on access to the hands on management practices of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). The case has been up […]
First Amendment and Wild Horses Ready For the Ninth Circuit
(RENO) Yesterday Wild Horse Education Founder and journalist for Horseback Magazine Laura Leigh filed the last brief in an ongoing saga to defend the public’s “right to know” against the Bureau of […]
Court Update: First Amendment and Owyhee Complex cases
Today we received two Orders from two separate courts on two different cases. On the Owyhee case: Judge Miranda Du denied BLM’s motion for Summary Judgement on the case. She granted our […]
Travel Channel Covers Wild Horses
UPDATE: Travel Chanel is cycling the piece on wild horses. It played again at 10am on Sunday November 17th. Check local listings for a time in your area. It airs with the piece […]
First Amendment and Wild Horses, Case Moves Forward
First Amendment and Wild Horses, Case Moves Forward (San Francisco, CA) The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has granted a motion to put Wild Horses and the First Amendment on the “fast […]
UPDATE: SHELDON
Last Friday Wild Horse Education’s Laura Leigh and her attorney scrambled to get documents to the court after information surfaced that the horses from Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge (USFWS) might be in […]
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