The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is putting together the fiscal year 2020 roundup schedule. Once funding is approved by Congress in the fiscal 2020 debate (happening now) we may see the […]
2020 Roundup Schedule; get ready for chaos
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.
What Do We Look Like To The Rest Of The World? (DRTV)
Over the last year we have had media, and other special guests, out on the range and at roundups. Most media we had on range is working on what they call “long […]
WHE Library; debate team tools
Many of you are engaged in contacting your representative in Congress as the funding debate moves forward. The House has approved a “$6 million dollar version” and the Senate a “$35 million […]
National Public Lands Day
Thoughts; WHE volunteer B.T. Kirle Today our country takes time to recognize our public lands; a tradition that dates back to 1994. National Public Lands Day, which always takes place on the […]
Roundups; the next round in the fight (a simple illustrative tool)
The fiscal year 2019 roundup schedule is in it’s final days. The fiscal year 2020 budget, that is in debate now in Congress, will fund the removals from October 2019 through September […]
Update: Budget Debate, Senate
THIS ARTICLE WILL UPDATE AS THE DAY GOES ON. EDITS WILL BE CLEARLY NOTED. AMENDMENTS ARE STILL BEING PROPOSED. HOWEVER, WE DO NOT EXPECT ONE ON WILD HORSES AND BURROS TODAY. MARKUP […]
Committee Markup, Make A Call
Today, Tuesday, the subcommittee markup on the Interior Bill is happening now. https://www.appropriations.senate.gov/hearings/subcommittee-markup-of-the-fy2020-interior-and-environment-bill On Thursday, Sept 26, the Full Committee Markup will occur. https://www.appropriations.senate.gov/hearings/full-committee-markup-of-fy2020-interior-cjs-homeland-and-leg-branch-bills Our teams are working hard. WHE is tiny, […]
Washington Post; Touches the Surface of Wild Horse Controversy
Yesterday, an article came out in the Washington Post on the current debacle created by an alliance of corporate interests claiming to be a “collaborative” between cattlemen and advocates on changes to […]
Roundup Updates and an Important Action
Catching up from the road. Take action Please remember to take action this week in the ongoing debacle of the budget debate. Backdoor deals that include some that call themselves wild horse […]
Onaqui: Roundup 2019
On September 11 the BLM began a removal of approximately 200 horses from the Onaqui HMA in Utah. BLM states the current population is over 510 wild horses (not including 2019 foals) […]
