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Mercy for Animals investigation shows dairy workers stabbing and beating cows and calves at Conklin Farms: [click here].
Examine the recent animal bills legistlation.
Media section has been started for articles: [click here].
Check out our growing political video collection through the navbar on the left or [click here].
Featured LOHV-Ohio Articles
Exotic Animals
Governor Ted Strickland, however, has decided to use his executive power to weaken the "emergency" ban by exempting animal mascot traditions at Ohio high schools and colleges, thus assuring Massillon High football fans that their exploitation of baby tigerscan continue ...
July 27, 2010
by Elinor Israel
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Conklin Dairy Farm: A test case
Ohio is fast becoming known as a state plagued with animal abuse. One of the most extreme and well-documented cases yet involves video taken at the Conklin Dairy Farm in Plain City, Ohio ...
July 19, 2010
by Janice Kobi
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Ohio Bill Banning Human-animal Hybrid Research
While the brunt of the bill is focused on avoiding experiments that could impact humans, most of which are beyond current scientific capabilities, the bill does address experiments using animals, also. ...
June 26, 2010
by Kalen Cap
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Online and Informed as a Voter
One thing exciting about this era is that voters have many choices beyond mainstream media for perusing information ...
May 29, 2010
by Kalen Cap
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Debacle in Independence
As election time comes around, council candidates in Independence, Ohio have taken the typical tactic of refusing to even answer questions regarding their position on various matters.
Their 'silence speaks volumes'.
Of primary concern was the Bow Hunting Ordinance, foisted upon the residents of Independence by a council which claims 'due diligence'.
A review of the public record clearly shows that the Safety Committee made a mockery of the legislative process by catering to the demands of a small, but vocal group of hunters and culling advocates.
Safety for the public was not a consideration at all!
For details, please go here (and follow the text links).
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Here's a link to help you find out how to contact your state representatives and senators, and to get more information on current Ohio legislation: [click here]
We appreciate every voter's help in achieving our local goals to protect the animals and their interests.
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