Category: Pennsylvania election
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Humane PA’s Top 10 Political Actions for Animals For Which We Are Thankful
Animal advocates in Pennsylvania who are open to and motivated to learn more about getting politically engaged for animals. The people on our Facebook page who share every single post (Rose, Charlotte, Cheryl, Laurie, Don Sharon, Kris, Anthony, Doris, Lori, Robin, Lynn, Tami, Linda, Kimberly, Loretta, Don, Karl, Mary, Daily Paws, Elissa, Dogdaddy, Gloria, Maryjo,…
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Act Globally – Vote Locally
Guest blog by Senator Roy Afflerbach, Ret. Advocates for the compassionate treatment of animals have a very important day on Tuesday, November 3rd. This is the day on which voters will choose their local officials for posts ranging from school directors to judges, for terms ranging from two to ten years. Local government is the epicenter for…
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Where do Pennsylvania’s Pack of Gubernatorial Candidates Stand on Animal Cruelty?
Although we are still a few months away from elections for Governor in Pennsylvania, the race for the Democratic nomination is gathering steam as it seems a new candidate enters the race every week! This gives us a real opportunity to put animals on the radar screen of a whole new group of politicians. In…
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Humane PA – the Beginning
Blog by Humane PA President, Elissa Katz Seven years ago, Humane PA was created from a clear vision and conviction of co-founders Heidi Prescott and former Senator Roy Afflerbach that people who care about animals could – and must – become a powerful political voice, if we want permanent changes for animals in Pennsylvania. Humane…