Wayne Pacelle

Type: Person

Name: Wayne Pacelle

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

‘King amendment’ is part of House bill

May 16, 2013 By Leave a CommentThe Farm Bill passed Wednesday night by the House Ag Committee includes the “Protect Interstate Commerce Act”, which would bar states from imposing their own animal-welfare standards on eggs, meat and other ag products brought ... [Published Brownfield Network - May 16 2013]

Entities: Steve King, Jim Costa, Wayne Pacelle, Humane Society of the United States

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Who Protects Farm Animals? [GreenIsTheNewRed.com]

Category: Articles Factory Farms Chicken Farms EXCERPT:Congress is considering modest legislation that would set standards for egg laying hens, and standards for labeling eggs. That might seem like a no-brainer to anyone with the slightest concern for ... [Published AnimalConcerns.org - May 15 2013]

Entities: Wayne Pacelle, Steve King, Food Safety, Livestock

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 7 reports

Humane Society of the United States

"Ag Gag" Bill Vetoed By Tennessee Governor

BrownfieldAgNews reports:Tennessee governor Bill Haslam has vetoed a bill that would require images documenting animal abuse to be turned over to law enforcement within 48 hours.According to The Tennessean newspaper, the Republican governor said he is ... [Published Agri Marketing - May 14 2013]

Entities: Bill Haslam, Wayne Pacelle, Humane Society of the United States, Abuse, Whistle-Blower

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Roy Exum: Animal Thugs Turn To Congress

Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam did the right thing when he vetoed an Ag-Gag bill that the Tennessee Legislature had approved on Monday. If approved, the bill would have violated the U.S. Constitution. Similar laws have failed in 11 states this year because ... [Published Chattanoogan - May 14 2013]

Entities: Steve King, Gosnell (United States), Wayne Pacelle, Agriculture

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Wave of legislation targets animal-rights groups’ secret videotaping on farms

For former Rep. Annette Sweeney, a third-generation farmer from Iowa, the goal of a contentious measure she introduced and helped pass last year was plain — protect agriculture producers from the unfair practices of outsiders.As the result of passage ... [Published Council of State Governments - May 14 2013]

Entities: Iowa (United States), Agriculture, Abuse

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Nathan J. Winograd: Putting Abusers Before Animals Is Business as Usual at the HSUS

Last November, two starving dogs were found in a Michigan woman's home. By the time police discovered the dogs, it was too late for one of them. The dog died from complications after eating cloth and plastic in a desperate bid to end the pain of hunger. ... [Published Huffington Post - May 13 2013]

Entities: Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), Wayne Pacelle, Michael Vick, Abuse

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 3 reports

Dog-fighting crackdown follows state settlement with Yonkers pet store

_ ALBANY ? By Haley Viccaro, Albany BureauAttorney General Eric Schneiderman announced Wednesday an Animal Protection Initiative that would target animal fighting rings and charge individuals who abuse or neglect animals.The initiative would crack down ... [Published Rochester Democrat and Chronicle - May 02 2013]

Entities: Eric Schneiderman, Albany (New York, United States), Abuse

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 2 reports

Controversy Erupts After US Hunter is Allowed to Import a Rare Black Rhino

An international controversy erupted over the approved killing of a rhinoceros or trophy hunting which is in the list of endangered species by the hunter David K Reinke. Reinke hunted a 34-year-old sterile male black rhino by shooting him with a .375 ... [Published French Tribune - May 01 2013]

Entities: Endangered Species, Black Rhinoceros, Wayne Pacelle

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 5 reports

Madison hunter allowed to import rare rhino trophy

Wildlife supporters angeredMILWAUKEE -For the first time since the black rhinoceros was listed as endangered in 1980, federal officials are allowing a hunted-rhino trophy to be imported to the U.S.David K. Reinke of Madison, said he killed the rhino in ... [Published Channel 3000 - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Madison (Wisconsin, United States), Black Rhinoceros, Wayne Pacelle

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 2 reports

Inside the Slaughterhouse: My Interview with Timothy Pachirat - Part 2

Yesterday, The HSUS applauded the announcement from the Retail Council of Canada that all eight of the largest Canadian supermarket chains – Wal-Mart Canada, Costco Canada, Metro, Loblaw, Safeway Canada, Federated Co-operatives, Sobeys and Co-op Atlantic ... [Published Humane Society of the United States - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: US Department of Agriculture, Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), Food Safety

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 4 reports

TV ads urge Tennessee governor to veto animal abuse bill

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Humane Society of the United States is airing television commercials that urge Gov. Bill Haslam to veto an animal abuse bill.Society President and CEO Wayne Pacelle called the legislative bill an attempt to prevent animal welfare ... [Published North Georgia Times Free Press - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: Wayne Pacelle, Abuse, Bill Haslam

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 7 reports

HSUS, Underwood pressure TN governor to veto bill

April 23, 2013 By Leave a CommentThe Humane Society of the United States and singer Carrie Underwood are among those pressuring Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam to veto a bill they say would end undercover investigations of animal abuse in the state.The ... [Published Brownfield Network - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), Carrie Underwood, Bill Haslam, Abuse, Wayne Pacelle

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"it's the wrong policy to punish the person who exposes cruelty, instead of the person who perpetrates it" said Wayne Pacelle, president and CEO of the Humane Society

Tennessee legislators vow to try again after 'ag gag' veto [Published Individual.com - May 14 2013]

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‘King amendment’ is part of House bill [Published Brownfield Network - May 16 2013]
Who Protects Farm Animals? [GreenIsTheNewRed.com] [Published AnimalConcerns.org - May 15 2013]
ARAMARK Recognized by Humane Society of the Uni... [Published theCSRfeed - May 14 2013]
"Ag Gag" Bill Vetoed By Tennessee Governor [Published Agri Marketing - May 14 2013]
Tennessee legislators vow to try again after 'a... [Published Individual.com - May 14 2013]
Gov. Haslam vetoes 'ag gag' measure over consti... [Published Tennessean - May 14 2013]
Roy Exum: Animal Thugs Turn To Congress [Published Chattanoogan - May 14 2013]
Tennessee Governor vetoes anti-whistleblower bill [Published HorseTalk.co.nz - May 14 2013]
Wave of legislation targets animal-rights group... [Published Council of State Governments - May 14 2013]
Tennessee governor vetoes “ag gag” bill [Published Brownfield Network - May 13 2013]
Nathan J. Winograd: Putting Abusers Before Anim... [Published Huffington Post - May 13 2013]
ACLU, Animal Protection Groups Hail Haslam's 'A... [Published Knox News Sentinel - May 13 2013]
Governor vetoes 'ag gag' bill [Published Tennessean - May 13 2013]
A not-too-rosy outlook for the UEP-HSUS egg bill [Published Brownfield Network - May 10 2013]
USDA Indicates 76 Percent of Horses Tested at 2... [Published American Horse Publications - May 10 2013]
Animal Welfare Organizations Converge on Nashvi... [Published American Horse Publications - May 10 2013]
Federal law eyes cages for chickens [Published Sonoma Index-Tribune - May 10 2013]
Deadline for Governor's signature on 'ag-gag' b... [Published WKRN - May 09 2013]
Abandoned tigers and cougars rescued by HSUS in... [Published Examiner.com - May 08 2013]
USA - Is It Fair To Use Religion In The Animal ... [Published Meat Trade News Daily - May 08 2013]
California: Get the truth about the proposed Ca... [Published Daily Caller - May 07 2013]
USA - White collar criminal HSUS CEO Wayne Pace... [Published Meat Trade News Daily - May 05 2013]
Honoring Leaders in Building a Humane Economy [Published CSPA - May 03 2013]
Egg battle resumes with farm bill [Published Politico - May 03 2013]
CSPA Receives Humane Society of the United Stat... [Published CSPA - May 03 2013]
Gov. Abercrombie Urged to Sign Animal-Protectio... [Published Hawaiian Reporter - May 03 2013]
Schneiderman launches new animal protection ini... [Published Niagara Frontier Publications - May 02 2013]
Dog-fighting crackdown follows state settlement... [Published Rochester Democrat and Chronicle - May 02 2013]
Eric Schneiderman to take bite out of animal fi... [Published Rochester Democrat and Chronicle - May 02 2013]
AG to take bite out of animal fighting rings [Published Rochester Democrat and Chronicle - May 01 2013]

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Animal-Death Profiteering State Lawmaker Sugges... [Published Think Progress - Apr 29 2013] Andy Holt. A Tennessee lawmaker sponsoring a new bill shutting down animal cruelty investigations suggested animal rights activists were engaging in “tape and rape” tactics, and were “intent on using animals the same way human-traffickers use 17 ...
Legal or Not, Will Americans Ever Buy Horse Meat? [Published The Curious Capitalist - Mar 01 2013] Every week, it seems, another restaurant, supermarket chain, or Swedish furniture maker announces that instead of feeding its customers beef, they — whoops! — accidentally served horse meat. Most Americans, of course, react with revulsion at the very ...
This Is Not Your Grandma's Humane Society [Published small dead animals - Feb 03 2013] Humane Watch; HSUS, CEO Wayne Pacelle, and ex-employee Scotlund Haisley are defendants in a $5 million federal lawsuit stemming from a September 2009 "raid" on a South Dakota hunting dog breeder. A judge later ruled the raid illegal because the... ...
WHEN ANIMAL-RIGHTS GROUPS ATTACK. The ASPCA did... [Published Instapundit - Jan 07 2013] WHEN ANIMAL-RIGHTS GROUPS ATTACK. The ASPCA did not admit any wrongdoing in its settlement and released a statement from President and CEO Ed Sayres that the group “concluded that it is in the best interests of the organization to resolve this expensive, ...