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April 28, 2013 The Republic by Martin Griffith, Associated Press, Wild-horse advocates: Rallies held in 50 states to drum up opposition to roundups, slaughter http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/80561cc4e8a64b43ae909f7d09a0473e/NV–Wild-Horses-Rallies
April 28, 2013 Mercury News by Martin Griffith, Associated Press, Wild-horse advocates rally vs. roundups, slaughter http://www.mercurynews.com/breaking-news/ci_23128057/wild-horse-advocates-rally-vs-roundups-slaughter
April 28, 2013 Denver Post Wild-horse advocates rally vs. roundups, slaughter http://www.denverpost.com/nationalpolitics/ci_23128057/wild-horse-advocates-rally-vs-roundups-slaughter
April 28, 2013 Reno Gazette Journal Wild-horse advocates in Nevada join in rallies vs. roundups, slaughter http://www.rgj.com/viewart/20130428/NEWS/130428008/Wild-horse-advocates-Nevada-join-rallies-vs-roundups-slaughter
April 8, 2013 Horseback Magazine Sequester prompts call for wild horses and burros to be returned to the wild http://horsebackmagazine.com/hb/archives/21568
April 8, 2013 Elko Daily Free Press What’s happening today, April 8, 2013 http://elkodaily.com/news/what-s-happening-today-april/article_b729cb98-a077-11e2-8a15-0019bb2963f4.html
March 26, 2013 The Horse Sequestration Figures into BLM Adoption Center Cuts http://www.thehorse.com/articles/31590/sequestration-figures-into-blm-adoption-center-cuts
March 24, 2013 The Seattle Times Budget axe nicks BLM wild-horse adoption center http://seattletimes.com/html/localnews/2020634912_apnvbudgetbattlewildhorses1stldwritethru.html
March 24, 2013 Reno Gazette Journal Budget cuts hit BLM wild-horse adoption center north of Reno http://www.rgj.com/viewart/20130324/NEWS/130324005/Budget-cuts-hit-BLM-wild-horse-adoption-center-north-Reno
March 24, 2013 UT San Diego Budget axe nicks BLM wild-horse adoption center http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2013/mar/24/budget-axe-nicks-blm-wild-horse-adoption-center/?ap
March 24, 2013 KTVB.com Boise, Idaho Budget cuts hit BLM wild-horse adoption center http://www.ktvb.com/news/Budget-cuts-hit-BLM-wild-horse-adoption-center-199788541.html
March 24, 2013 San Jose Mercury News Budget axe nicks BLM wild-horse adoption center http://www.mercurynews.com/breaking-news/ci_22862183/budget-cuts-hit-blm-wild-horse-adoption-center
March 8, 2013 Horseback Magazine Protect Mustangs calls for fund for Wyoming wild horses http://horsebackmagazine.com/hb/archives/20979
February 22, 2013 Horsetalk (New Zealand) Anger at approval of second wild horse contraceptive http://horsetalk.co.nz/2013/02/22/anger-approval-second-contraceptive-wild-horses/
February 11, 2013 (Gone Viral) Capital Press Wild-horse advocates split over interior nominee http://www.capitalpress.com/nevada/AP-NV-Wild-horses-021113
February 10, 2013 Contra Costa Times Wild-horse advocates split over interior nominee http://www.contracostatimes.com/california/ci_22562310/wild-horse-advocates-split-over-interior-nominee
February 10, 2013 Idaho Statesman Wild-horse advocates split over interior nominee http://www.idahostatesman.com/2013/02/10/2446888/wild-horse-advocates-split-over.html
February 10, 2013 Seattle Times Wild-horse advocates split over interior nominee http://seattletimes.com/html/localnews/2020332372_apnvwildhorses.html
February 10, 2013 The Republic Wild-horse advocates differ over Obama’s choice to be next Interior Secretary http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/5ccdbe4fc76446e4b7439fc34833a036/NV–Wild-Horses
February 9, 2013 Reno Gazette Journal More mustangs removed in Nevada roundup north of Eureka than planned http://www.rgj.com/viewart/20130209/NEWS07/302090050/More-mustangs-removed-Nevada-roundup-north-Eureka-than-planned
February 9, 2013 KTVN News CBS More mustangs removed in NV roundup than planned http://www.ktvn.com/story/21092647/more-mustangs-removed-in-nv-roundup-than-planned
February 9, 2013 Las Vegas Sun More mustangs removed in NV roundup than planned http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/feb/09/nv-wild-horses/
February 9, 2013 Las Vegas Review Journal Wild horse roundup number riles supporters http://www.lvrj.com/news/wild-horse-roundup-number-riles-supporters-190553481.html
February 1, 2013 Washington Post New federal policy emphasizes “compassion, concern” for wild horses but critics are skeptical http://articles.washingtonpost.com/2013-02-01/national/36674116_1_horse-advocacy-wild-horses-blm
February 1, 2013 ABC News Critics Skeptical of US ‘Compassion’ for Mustangs http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/blm-policy-focus-compassion-wild-horses-18375898
February 1, 2013 Huffington Post U.S. Bureau of Land Management Emphasizing ‘Compassion and Concern’ for Wild Mustangs: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/02/01/us-bureau-of-land-managem_n_2602510.html
January 28, 2013 New Zealand’s HorseTalk Fresh allegations of wild horses going to slaughter: http://horsetalk.co.nz/2013/01/28/fresh-allegations-wild-horses-slaughter/#.UQzg2Y7H0QI
January 25, 2013 The Desert Independent Evidence of BLM Wild Horses Sold to Probable Slaughter: http://www.thedesertinde.com/Articles-2013/Evidence-of-BLM-Wild-Horses-Sold-to-Probable-Slaughter–0125.html
January 7, 2013 BALATON ZEITUNG Sängerin Barbie Hardrock kämpft für amerikanische Mustangs http://www.balaton-zeitung.info/politik/saengerin-barbie-hardrock-kaempft-fuer-amerikanische-mustangs-1140/
http://www.premiumpresse.de/sngerin-barbie-hardrock-kmpft-fr-amerikanische-mustangs-PR2201807.html
http://www.pr-inside.com/de/saengerin-barbie-hardrock-kaempft-fuer-r3542951.htm
http://news.vpoinc.com/article/0d2yePPgNwaAJ?q=Oakland%2C+CA
http://www.press-e.com/tag/barbie-hardrock/
http://www.i4u.com/2013/01/oakland-ca/mustangs-sngerin-barbie-amerikanische-kmpft-fr-hardrock
http://www.open-news.de/index.php?wo=1&was=92265
January 5, 2013 KPFA Weekend News Report on Protect Mustangs’ Rockridge BART Station Protest (@ 25:49) http://www.kpfa.org/archive/id/87761
December 23, 2012 Straight from the Horse’s Heart Scathing Seasons Greetings Poster Depicts a Wild Horse Caught in Barbed Wire Courtesy of the BLM http://rtfitchauthor.com/2012/12/24/scathing-seasons-greetings-poster-depicts-a-wild-horse-caught-in-barbed-wire-courtesy-of-the-blm
December 14, 2012, Horsetalk, New Zealand, Advocacy group calls for end to roundups http://horsetalk.co.nz/2012/12/14/advocacy-group-calls-end-roundups/#.UOlv2c0eDJE
December 13, 2012 Wind Wild Horse National Horse Day: Help the Mustangs from extinction by BLM, Call your Congressman today http://www.windwildhorse.com/windblog/2012/12/13/national-horse-day-help-the-mustangs-from-extinction-by-blm-call-your-congressman-today/
December 8, 2012 Reno Gazette Journal ~ Fact Checker Do wild horses double every five years? http://blogs.rgj.com/factchecker/2012/12/08/do-wild-horses-double-every-5-years/
November 30, 2012 Huston Chronicle Native wild horses misclassified to push for massive removals http://blog.chron.com/hoofbeats/2012/11/native-wild-horses-misclassified-to-push-for-massive-removals/
November 28, 2012 Tuesday’s Horse Native wild horses misclassified to push for massive removals http://tuesdayshorse.wordpress.com/2012/11/28/native-wild-horses-misclassified-to-push-for-massive-removals/
November 8, 2012 News Review Off the reins http://www.newsreview.com/reno/off-the-reins/content?oid=8292090
November 7, 2012 Horsetalk, New Zealand Feds target 600 mustangs for removal from burnt range http://horsetalk.co.nz/2012/11/08/feds-target-600-mustangs-removal-burnt-range/#.UJtrwHBpdPM
November 6, 2012 NewsTalk 780 KOH, Reno Anne Novak was interviewed about the proposed Twin Peaks roundup and how wild horses can restore fire damaged ecosystems
November 6, 2012 Tuesday’s Horse Wild horses can restore fire damaged ecosystems http://tuesdayshorse.wordpress.com/2012/11/06/wild-horses-can-restore-fire-damaged-ecosystems/
November 6, 2012 Horseback Magazine Wild horses can restore fire damaged ecosystems http://horsebackmagazine.com/hb/archives/19071
November 5, 2012 HorseYard, Australia US advisory board proposes to sterilize wild mustangs http://www.horseyard.com.au/horse-articles/281414-us-advisory-board-proposes-to-sterilize-wild-mustangs
November 1, 2012, Horsetalk, New Zealand Proposal to sterilize wild mares condemned http://horsetalk.co.nz/2012/11/01/proposal-sterilize-wild-mares-condemned/#.UJoY3HBpdPM
October 10, 2012, Horseyard, Australia Call for Protest to Stop Roundups and Kill Buyers http://www.horseyard.com.au/horse-articles-and-horse-news/latest-horse-news/279180-wild-horses-call-for-protest-to-stop-roundups-and-kill-buyers
October 9, 2012 Stop Horse Slaughter Historic Virginia City wild horses going to auction October 24 http://stophorseslaughter.com/blog/?p=281
October 7, 2012 Horsetalk, New Zealand Peaceful protests urged over wild horse deaths http://horsetalk.co.nz/2012/10/07/peaceful-protests-urged-over-wild-horse-deaths/#.UHFX9nBpdPN
September 30, 2012 The Associated Press (viral) Feds plan roundup of 3,500 wild horses, burros by Paul Foy http://www.ksl.com/?nid=148&sid=22369357
September 30, 2012 The Durango Herald Wild horse, burro roundup in fed’s plans http://durangoherald.com/article/20120930/NEWS02/120939957/0/20120824/Wildhorse-burro-roundup-in-feds’-plans
September 30, 2012 The Associated Press Feds plan roundup of 3,500 wild horses, burros by Paul Foy http://www.idahopress.com/news/state/feds-plan-roundup-for-wild-horses-burros/article_5f02fad7-d0c5-52d4-ae5f-5e1e8c9b0c20.html
September 26, 2012 KRNV Reno News 4 Hidden Valley Horse Protection Fund seeks public help http://www.mynews4.com/news/local/story/Hidden-Valley-Horse-Protection-Fund-seeks-public/qjnpTEyRkEC0RhOhT4IlEg.cspx
September 22, 2012 Horsetalk, New Zealand, Charities pay three times going rate for wild horses http://horsetalk.co.nz/2012/09/21/charities-pay-three-times-rate-wild-horses/#.UFwHtnBpdPM
September 21, 2012 HorseYard Australia, Horse lovers united to save Nevada’s wild horses from kill-buyers http://www.horseyard.com.au/horse-news/277565-horse-lovers-unite-to-save-nevadas-wild-horses-from-kill-buyers
September 20, 2012 NBC Affiliate News 4 KRNV Wild horse advocacy groups go through bidding war to save horses http://www.mynews4.com/news/local/story/Wild-horse-advocates-bid-high-to-save-horses/k57ef-ffOkq2QbDJKkhPEg.cspx
September 7, 2012 The Horse Federal Plan Will Remove Horses from Nevada Wildlife Refuge http://www.thehorse.com/ViewArticle.aspx?ID=20606
September 3, 2012 Associated Press, The Mohave Daily News Wild horses to be removed from Nevada refuge http://www.mohavedailynews.com/articles/2012/09/03/news/state/doc504455460eec9941755867.txt
September 2, 2012 Associated Press, Las Vegas Review-Journal Nevada wildlife refuge to remove all wild horses http://www.lvrj.com/news/nevada-wildlife-refuge-to-remove-all-wild-horses-168331946.html?ref=946
August 7, 2012 Las Vegas Review-Journal 11 year-old seeks to spur protection of wild horses and burros http://www.lvrj.com/view/11-year-old-seeks-to-spur-protection-of-wild-horses-and-burros-165234416.html?ref=416
July 23, 2012 Horseyard, Australia 11yo on a mission to save America’s wild horses http://www.horseyard.com.au/horse-news/272476-11yo-on-a-mission-to-save-americas-wild-horses
July 17, 2012 Horsetalk, NZ Eleven-year-old goes to bat for America’s wild horses http://horsetalk.co.nz/2012/07/17/eleven-year-old-goes-into-bat-for-americas-wild-horses/#.UAkJn3DfZPM
July 16, 2012 Tuesday’s Horse 11-year old on a mission to save America’s wild horses http://tuesdayshorse.wordpress.com/2012/07/16/11-year-old-on-a-mission-to-save-americas-wild-horses/
July 10, 2012 News 4 Protest today against helicopter roundups causing wild horse deaths http://www.mynews4.com/news/story/Protest-today-against-helicopter-roundups-causing/1Gylg30LmEGbjdMyzrmwDg.cspx
July 9, 2012 (went viral) Associated Press BLM completes wild-horse roundup in Nevada http://www.ktnv.com/news/local/161768785.html
July 3, 2012 News 4 reports (video) Update on Ironwood fire and wild horses at Palomino Valley http://www.mynews4.com/mostpopular/story/Ironwood-Fire-is-50-contained/dry6RBxk502RkA-w6YCc5Q.cspx
June 30, 2012 (went viral) Associated Press BLM wild-horse roundup in Nevada to resume http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2012/jun/30/nv-wild-horses-1st-ld-writethru/
June 28, 2012 Horse Yard, Australia Protect Mustangs Questions Roundup Death Count http://www.horseyard.com.au/horse-news/270251-protect-mustangs-questions-roundup-death-count
June 9, 2012 (went viral) Associated Press Congressman criticizes Nevada wild horse roundup http://mynorthwest.com/174/690641/Congressman-criticizes-NV-wild-horse-roundup
June 4, 2012 KOH Reno Talk Radio
June 4, 2012 Tuesday’s Horse Mustang Monday: Take action on helicopter roundups hearing http://tuesdayshorse.wordpress.com/2012/06/04/mustang-monday-take-action-on-helicopter-roundups-hearing/
June 3, 2012 Tuesday’s Horse Advocates ask BLM to reschedule their “public” hearing http://tuesdayshorse.wordpress.com/2012/06/03/advocates-ask-blm-nevada-to-reschedule-their-public-hearing/
June 3, 2012 R.T. Fitch’s blog California BLM shows transparency why not Nevada? http://rtfitchauthor.com/2012/06/03/california-blm-shows-transparency-why-not-nevada/
June 2, 2012 KPFA Evening News, KFCF Fresno, KPFK Los Angeles, WBAI New York, KPFT Houston, WPFW Washington, DC Protect Mustangs says the Nevada BLM jeopardizes public process, privacy and free speech http://www.kpfa.org/archive/id/81120 report at 22:35 on the link
June 2, 2012 East County Magazine BLM’s invasion of privacy suppresses free speech group warns http://eastcountymagazine.org/node/9893
5/29/12 My News 4 – KRNV Reno, Nevada on at 4, 5, 6, 11 Wild horse advocates say the BLM jeopardized public process http://bit.ly/KGV1fB
5/29/12 Tuesday’s Horse Government transparency and public process jeopardized http://tuesdayshorse.wordpress.com/2012/05/29/wild-horses-government-transparency-and-public-process-jeopardized/
5/28/12 R.T. Fitch’s Blog Update: American Public Speaks Out on Lack of BLM Transparency http://rtfitchauthor.com/2012/05/28/update-american-public-speaks-out-on-lack-of-blm-transparency/
5/28/12 R.T. Fitch’s Blog Government Transparency and Public Process on Wild Horses and Burros Jeopardized http://rtfitchauthor.com/2012/05/28/government-transparency-and-public-process-on-wild-horses-and-burros-jeopardized/
5/28/12 HorseYard (Australia) Helicopter Mustang Roundups Jeopardize Public Process http://www.horseyard.com.au/horse-news/267283-helicopter-mustang-round-ups-jeopardize-public-process
5/15/12 KOH Reno Talk Radio ”Who’s calling Nevada’s wild horses pests? It’s a designation making many residents squirm and wild horse supporters are fighting back.”
5/12/12 Tuesday’s Horse Outrage over EPA calling iconic wild horses “pests” http://bit.ly/KeEo7h
5/11/12 Desert Independent EPA calls wild horses pests http://bit.ly/K5gvkP
4/2/12 Gone Viral ~ Las Vegas Review Journal Land managers try new method to capture mustangs http://bit.ly/HKKIrL
4/1/12 KoloTV ABC Reno Land managers try new method to capture mustangs http://bit.ly/HFpNnp
4/1/12 Statesman Journal Land managers try new method to capture mustangs http://stjr.nl/HfVHIj
3/31/12 San Francisco Chronicle Land Managers try new method to capture mustangs http://bit.ly/Ig7XZ8
3/31/12 Seattle Times Land managers try new method to capture mustangs http://bit.ly/HGps11
3/31/12 Marin IJ Land managers try new method to capture mustangs http://bit.ly/HBPngo
3/31/12 Idaho Statesman Land managers try new method to capture mustangs http://bit.ly/HfIlLu
3/31/12 San Jose Mercury News BLM uses alternative method to remove wild horses http://bit.ly/Hb9XAh
3/31/12 Las Vegas Sun Land managers try new method to capture mustangs http://bit.ly/HaOSGS
2/20/12 Horsetalk NZ Water wars threaten Nevada’s wild horses http://bit.ly/xkkTYD
2/12/12 World Culture Pictorial Ruin of Nature. New law on horse slaughter: “outrage over documents planning to kill or slaughter 50,000 native wild horses” http://bit.ly/wYeoTz
2/11/12 Stablewoman Gazette Outrage over secret documents planning to kill or slaughter 50,000 native wild horses http://bit.ly/AFaGcs
2/10/12 Tuesday’s Horse Outrage over secret documents planning to kill or slaughter 50,000 native wild horses http://bit.ly/A6NgOD
2/5/12 Horsetalk ~ International Horse News Group outlines wild horse muster concerns http://www.horsetalk.co.nz/news/2012/02/038.shtml
2/4/12 KPFA Evening News, KFCF Fresno, KPFK Los Angeles, WBAI New York, KPFT Houston, WPFW Washington, DC Interview (20:25) http://www.kpfa.org/archive/id/77589
2/4/12 Tuesday’s Horse Transparency and accountability questioned at upcoming Mustang roundup http://bit.ly/A6rvGE
2/4/12 Americans Against Horse Slaughter Transparency and accountability questioned at upcoming Mustang roundup http://bit.ly/xiLWZl
1/15/12 Reno Gazette-Journal Sunday Edition BLM not gelding stallions now in wild horse roundup, but doesn’t rule it out http://on.rgj.com/wydWBC
12/27/11 Gone viral: BLM chief wants more eyes on roundups http://bit.ly/vhs6sd
12/27/11 Las Vegas Review Journal: Abuse of wild horses targeted http://bit.ly/tRNENU
12/26/11 Huffington Post: Amy Lueders, BLM Chief In Nevada, Wants Mustang Abuses Reported http://huff.to/rTBtl6
12/26/11 AP: BLM chief wants more eyes on roundups http://bit.ly/vhs6sd
12/10/11 Gone viral BLM: Mustangs mistreated but not inhumanely http://bit.ly/vGucHG
12/10/11 Yahoo News homepage BLM: Mustangs mistreated but not inhumanely http://yhoo.it/uFEvul
12/10/11 Deseret News Mustangs mistreated but not inhumanely http://desne.ws/sHgqx6
12/10/11 The Dickinson Press BLM: Mustangs mistreated but not inhumanely http://shar.es/oOG6K
12/10/11 Indianapolis Star BLM: Mustangs mistreated but not inhumanely http://indy.st/sSjV1d
12/10/11 The Eagle Mistreatment of wild horses was humane http://bit.ly/svXJQv
12/9/11 Washington Post BLM: Nev. horse roundup included use of electric prods, whips, but treatment was not inhumane http://wapo.st/t1jXiL
12/9/11 ABC News BLM: Mustangs Mistreated but Not Inhumanely http://abcn.ws/t4vBo0
12/9/11 USA Today BLM: Mustangs mistreated but not inhumanely http://usat.ly/sqONLT
12/9/11 AP BLM says: Mustangs mistreated but not inhumanely http://bit.ly/sfPgu1
12/6/11 Consumption Blog http://bit.ly/v9bmii
12/5/11 EXTRA releases news about THE PETITION: Ken and Barbis Helping the Horses
12/1/11 The petition was plugged in Politico: Barbi twins: Obama abandoned the horses bit.ly/utm0MW
11/30/11 Reno Gazette Journal: Despite ban being lifted, BLM has no plans to sell wild horses for slaughter http://on.rgj.com/rsf1Cr
11/30/11 Horse yard reports on Celebrities speak out against roundups and Old Gold’s death http://bit.ly/uqkVH6
11/29/12 Tuesdays Horse Michael Blake and The Barbi Twins speak out against wild horse roundups http://bit.ly/sWpySD
11/28/11 Wild mustang killed by BLM . . . because she was old by The Desert Independent http://bit.ly/rCE39o
11/28/11 Questions over fate of “Old Gold” by International Horse News. http://bit.ly/vr1MX9
11/26/11 KPFA Evening News, KFCF Fresno, KPFK Los Angeles, WBAI New York, KPFT Houston, WPFW Washington, DC interview to Stop Calico Roundup. Hear it at 26:25 on http://www.kpfa.org/archive/id/75490
11/22/11 Horse yard reports on Protect Mustangs asks Obama to stop dangerous Calico roundup. http://bit.ly/vgqIOv