Category: Politics
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More Bang for the Buck – More Bills for the Animals
Have you ever wondered how Humane PA determines what level of effort to allocate to a particular bill? How does Humane PA determine which bills to concentrate on – after all, aren’t all bills introduced that relate to the humane treatment of animals or cruelty important? We hope that this blog will offer insight regarding…
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Building the Political Power of the Animal Vote – One Step at a Time
Humane PA has some ambitious goals that we believe are achievable. One of our most important goals is to get every lawmaker in the state to consider the positions of Humane PA and our devoted and passionate supporters before voting on any bill which relates to animals. We will also work diligently to get more animal…
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Pools, Picnics and Politics
Blog by Humane PA President, Elissa Katz Summertime is upon us! We look forward to weekends and vacations and escaping the heat at a pool. We have picnics at parks, packing baskets with various treats. But politics? Yes – summertime is not just about pools and picnics – but politics too! The Pennsylvania state legislature…
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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…