Category: Pennsylvania Politics
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Fines Should Be Dedicated to Dogs – Not Judicial Computers
By Amy Worden Every day, Pennsylvania dog wardens head into courtrooms across the state to enforce the Commonwealth’s Dog Law. They appear before magisterial district judges to argue cases involving the many dogs who are kept in unsafe and inhumane kennels and to ensure kennel operators who are found guilty are punished. While the fines…
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Humane PA PAC – and YOU!
As the general election gets closer, you will be hearing a lot from Humane PA PAC. This is an election of great possibilities in Pennsylvania, and we want to maximize the opportunity to improve the political landscape for animals in Pennsylvania the next legislative session. We are committed to electing the most humane legislature ever: lawmakers…
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Hey NRA – Keep Your Paws Off Animal Laws!
The NRA is front and center in the news these days. Since Humane PA PAC is a single issue organization – an organization founded on and guided by the commitment to secure the humane treatment of animals and eliminate animal cruelty through electing humane candidates and public policy – we are not commenting on gun issues or…
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Let’s End Live Pigeon Shoots – Now!
I will never give up on passing a straight-forward bill to end live pigeon shoots in Pennsylvania. My resolve to do so is unwavering due in large part to a beautiful white pigeon – a bird rescued from a shoot held many years ago at the Philadelphia Gun Club in Bensalem. The rescue lives indelibly in my…