WASHINGTON, June 6 (TNSgov) -- The Center for Biological Diversity issued the following news release on June 5, 2023: The Center for Biological Diversity and Texas Campaign for the Environment moved today to intervene in a lawsuit to defend the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's decision to protect lesser prairie chickens under the Endangered Species Act. In November the Service announced it would protect the southern distinct population of lesser prairie chicken in Texas and New Mexico as endan  more

ENGLEWOOD, Colorado, June 6 (TNSgov) -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release: Tomorrow at the shareholder meeting of QVC owner Qurate Retail Group, a PETA representative will ask when the company will ban the sale of alpaca wool, which is cruelly obtained, just as it axed mohair and angora wool, which are also obtained through the egregious abuse of animals. An undercover PETA investigation into the alpaca-wool industry shows workers slamming alpacas--s  more

DENVER, Colorado, June 6 (TNSgov) -- ProgressNow Colorado, an advocacy organization, issued the following news release on June 5, 2023: ProgressNow Colorado, the state's largest online progressive advocacy organization, today called on Rep Lauren Boebert (R-CD3) to apologize to her constituents in Colorado's Third Congressional District for failing to do her job by not voting on the debt ceiling bill and then lying about her reason for missing the vote. "Lauren Boebert has failed again and owe  more

BOULDER, Colorado, June 6 (TNSper) -- The Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education issued the following news release: William "Bill" Soules, a state senator with the New Mexico Legislature, has been appointed by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham to represent the state with the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE). A semi-retired teacher, Soules joins Barbara Damron, professor and senior advisor to the dean at University of New Mexico, and Patricia Sullivan, associate   more