Wednesday - November 27, 2024
Tipoffs for Tucson, Arizona (City) Newsletter for Thursday August 29, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Animal Wellness Action, Other Animal Welfare and Birding Groups Condemn Inhumane, Unworkable Fish and Wildlife Service Plan to Kill 450,000 Barred Owls
WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- The Center for a Humane Economy issued the following news release on Aug. 28, 2024: * * * Groups plan for litigation against USFWS as the agency begins implementation of flawed plan, devoid of cost estimates or explanation on who and how mass killing to be conducted * * * Leading animal welfare groups today charged that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) plan to kill upwards of 450,00 barred owls is costly, unworkable, and inhumane. Despite the agency's attempt  more

Gallego Announces Nearly $50 Million Coming to Support Arizona Border Communities
WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -- Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: PHOENIX Today, Rep. Ruben Gallego (AZ-03) announced $47,340,665 in funding from the Shelter and Services Program (SSP) is coming to Arizona to support border communities on the frontlines of the border crisis. "I am proud to have helped secure this critical funding for Arizona," said Rep. Gallego. "Our border communities are on the frontlines of the border crisis, and we cannot leave them to deal with it o  more