With 420 votes in favor, 0 abstentions, and 0 votes against the bill, Mexico’s first nationwide Adequate and Sustainable Food Law will now pass to the Federal Executive, who will sign it into law. This achievement stems from Animal Equality’s three-year collaboration with Food Alliance and Climate Action, all of whom worked together with Senator […]
Houghton approves animal ordinance; bees restricted | News, Sports, Jobs
HOUGHTON — Beyond banning the harming of birds, Houghton’s regulation of animals had been fairly open-ended. In response to a growing number of questions from residents about what animals were permitted in the city, Houghton City Council approved a new animal ordinance at its meeting Wednesday. Established as one of the most contentious […]
Tippecanoe County approves $4.7M in construction bids for animal shelter
LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The Tippecanoe County Commissioners approved bids for the new Greater Lafayette’s newest animal shelter, the Humane Society for Greater Lafayette, which totaled around $4.7 million. The commissioners had received 25 bids for the project, and with the recommendation of Tecton Construction Management, they accepted 14 of those bids at Monday’s meeting. Based […]
Fairfield approves plans for animal hospital on Hillside Road
FAIRFIELD — A proposed veterinary hospital got approval from the Town Plan and Zoning Commission Tuesday night after it was denied last year. Greenfield Animal Hospital was seeking a special permit application as well as a zoning change to allow them to move their operations from 212 Hillside Road to 40 Hillside Road in the […]