2008 Publications, Press Releases, & Articles:

·July 2, 2008 inYork, Sheryl Crow urges preservation of wild mustangs by AP
·July 1, 2008 Newsweek Web, The Wild Horse Is Us by Tony Dokoupil
· June 18, 2008 horsetalk.co.nz, Slaughter not driven by unwanted horses - study
· June 16, 2008 AWI Press Release, Supreme Court of the United States Denies Appeal on Illinois Horse Slaughter Ban by Tracy Silverman (AWI) and Chris Heyde (SAPL)
· June 11, 2008 The Connexion, France in English, Horses must have bionic ID by 2009
· March 14, 2008 Why the organizations opposing the American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act are wrong by Duane Burright
· January 19, 2008 AQHA Announces Gala Promotion and Contest
· January 15, 2008 AFP Google, Bo Derek launches Canadian campaign against horse meat

2007 Publications, Press Releases, & Articles:

· December 11, 2007 MyStateline, Horse Slaughtering Plant Plans Appeal by Christine Long
· November 23, 2007 Post-Bulletin, Controversy continues over horse slaughtering by Edie Grossfield
· November 14, 2007 The Register Herald, Sen. Byrd moves on from dogfighting to horse meat by Mannix Porterfield
· November 4, 2007 Daily Herald, Lawmaker: Ban 'inhumane' transport by Corrinne Hess
· October 29, 2007 Chicago Tribune, Driver in crash that killed horses could face additional charges by Jeff Long, Tara Malone and Andrew L. Wang (with video)
· October 29, 2007 abc7 news, Draft horses killed in traffic incident by Evelyn Holmes
· October 10, 2007 horsetalk.co.nz, Vet group calls for change in stance on horse slaughter
· October 8, 2007 TheHorse.com, Horse Export Numbers Bring Focus Back to Federal Slaughter Ban by Erin Ryder
· October 4, 2007 MySA.com, Humane Society pushes bill banning export of horses for slaughter by Gary Martin
· October 4, 2007 PRNewswire, Cruel Deaths in Mexico a Result of Closing U.S. Horse Processing Plants: AVMA (see the AVMA Q&A with Rebuttal by John Holland here)
·September 26, 2007 Northern Star, Cavel halted by U.S. appeal's court by Ben Burr
·September 21, 2007 WQAD, Federal court upholds Illinois law banning horse slaughter by AP
·September 4, 2007 Washington Times, Letter to the Editor, Horse Slaughter by Other Means, by Valerie James-Patton
·August 4, 2007 Daily Chronicle Online, Bill could stop Cavel inspections by Dana Herra
·July 19, 2007 Wandtv, Appeals court allows horse slaughter plant to stay open by AP
·July 5, 2007 AWI, Cavel to Resume Horse Slaughter Operations by Tracy Silverman (AWI) and Chris Heyde (SAPL) Press release
·July 5, 2007 the southern (illinoisan), Judge Dismisses Challenge From Illinois Horse Slaughter Plant by Dan Strumpf
·July 5, 2007 Daily Chronicle, UPDATE: Judge Rules Slaughter Ban Constitutional
·May 24, 2007 BREAKING NEWS: Governor Signs Horse Slaughter Ban by Kurt Erickson
·May 24, 2007 Horse-advocacy group hails blows that may end killings by Mike Rutlege and The Associated Press
·May 22, 2007 Efforts to reopen horse slaughter plants fail by The Associated Press
·May 11, 2007 Amended bill opens door for horsemeat sales by Emily Ramshaw/Jim Getz
·Apr 26, 2007 WOIO, 19 Action News, Tom Meyer Uncovers: Ohio's Slaughter Town
·Apr 26, 2007 SAPL, Wild Horses Win Again in US House of Representatives by Chris Heyde (SAPL) Press release)
·Apr 18, 2007 KGBT 4, Rio Grande Valley, Illinois House approves another attempt to ban horse slaughter
·March 29, 2007 Ruling that cuts off inspections shuts down horsemeat industry by Todd J. Gillman
·March 12, 2007 Western Livestock Journal, Court rules against Texas horse plants by John Robinson
·March 9, 2007 Bills filed to overturn Texas horse slaughter ban by Jeff Mosier
·Jan 30 2007 ESPN, Barbaro's Legacy Positive by Bill Finley

2006 Publications, Press Releases, & Articles:

·Sept 16, 2006  Bellevillenewsdemocrat.com, 16 horses die in highway crash by AP
·Sept 8, 2006  WISH TV, U.S. House Votes to Ban Horse Slaughter by Karen Hensel
·Sept 8, 2006 Frederick News Post, Emotions mixed on horse slaughter issue by Travis Pratt
·Sept 7, 2006 SAPL, Victory for America's Horses by Chris Heyde
·Sept 7, 2006 DNAIndia, Horse to remain on Japanese plates despite US ban by AFP
·Sept 7, 2006 Time, Horse Slaughtering: The New Terrorism? by Douglas Waller/Washington
·Sept 6, 2006 Texas Horse Talk Magazine, "It's the Economics of the Thing" by Amy Backo
·Sept 1, 2006 KHOU, Horses being slaughtered for human consumption by Brad Woodard
·August 29, 2006 AP, Willie Nelson joins campaign against horse slaughter
·August 10, 2006 SAPL Press Release, Man Hauling Horses to Slaughter Charged With Animal Cruelty
·July 28, 2006 Texarkana Gazette, Blowout leads to abuse claims on horses headed for slaughter by Lori Dunn
·July 28, 2006 Forbes, Oil Icon Pickens Fights 'Dirty' Horsemeat Trade by Greg Levine
·July 27, 2006 KTBS, Animal Cruelty Charges dropped against Man transporting horses
·July 27, 2006 T.Boone Pickens Press Release, Legendary Oilman Calls Horse Slaughter 'Un-American'
·July 25, 2006 Time, T.Boone Pickens to the Rescue by Cathy Booth Thomas
·July 25, 2006 CBS 11 TV, T.Boone Pickens Joins Horse Slaughter Fight by Brooke Richie
·March 30, 2006 Belfast Telegraph - Toxin drug alert over province's horsemeat by Linda McKee
·March 27, 2006 Dallas Crown sues for temporary injunction
·March 27, 2006 the southern, Animal Welfare Group acquires 17 of 19 neglected Equines at auction by Andrea Hahn
·March 27, 2006 KFVS, Union County Horse Auction by Carly O'Keefe
·March 14, 2006 Dallas Morning News, Judge won't stop slaughterhouses; appeal weighed by Todd Gillman
·March 14, 2006 The State, Federal judge refuses to close horse slaughterhouse by Barry Schlachter
·March 13, 2006 USDA report: Agriprocessors broke animal cruelty laws
·March 10, 2006 Kaufman County Online, Horse slaughter plant ordered to close by Sept.30 by Karel Holloway
·March 10, 2006 Horsemeat Plant Dallas Crown has to shut down
·March 8, 2006 Animal Protection Group asks Court of Appeals to reinstate Texas Law banning Sale of Horsemeat by the HSUS
·February 24, 2006 Washington News, Parties try to halt horse meat sales by Eric Pfeiffer
·February 21, 2006 Humane Society of the United States sues Mike Johanns, head of the USDA. Check out the declaration of Dr. Peggy Larson, DVM and former USDA inspector. It is a compelling testimony. Larson, in PDF format >>
·January 12, 2006 Back in the saddle by Bangor Daily News
·January 10, 2006 Horse Theft in California Graph
·January 9, 2006 Horses Slaughtered by Year 1989 - 2003 Graph

2005 Publications, Press Releases, & Articles:

·December 19, 2005 , What can horses teach us about our government? by John Holland
·December 1, 2005 Dallas Morning News, Horse meat-processing plant deemed a nuisance by Ian McCann
·November 17, 2005 Edmonton Sun, "Shhh: they eat horses" by Kerry Diotte
·November 29, 2005 Horsemeat Plant Dallas Crown to be Shut Down by City Ruling
·November 15, 2005 Thoroughbred Times, "Texas horseman remembers ride, says goodbye to old friend - Les Nichols made memorable trip to Ground Zero" by Tom Law
·November 11, 2005 NHPC Ad running in NY Times
·October 5, 2005 letter to the editor of Salt Lake Tribune, from Gail Vecca in regards to Dennis and Donna Kunz (Killer Buyers for Dallas Crown)
·October 2, 2005 Battle, outcome over trails was predictable, about the use of fear tactics by opponents by Paul Mammano
·October 1, 2005 "The Pros and Cons of Eating Horses" Letters to the Editor of WSJ to article by Mary Jacoby from September 21, 2005
·September 21, 2005 "Why Belgians Shoot Horses in Texas for Dining in Europe" in WSJ, by Mary Jacoby, Staff Reporter
·September 28, 2005 Daily-Chronicle, letter to the editor from Gail Vecca
·August 3, 2005 Dead Meat-Indiana's role in the horse slaughter industry on Nuvo by Mary Lee Pappas
·May 11, 2005 Update on the AHSPA in the 109th Congress from Chris Heyde
·May 4, 2005 Cleveland Scene  Eating Mister Ed
·May 3, 2005 DeKalb Daily Chronicle Horse-slaughtering plants aren't good for cities
·April 27, 2005 Lexington Herald Leader  Lawmakers pull together diverse coalition to stop horse slaughter
·April 27, 2005 WTVO News, DeKalb, Illinois  Government Repossess Horses from DeKalb Slaughterhouse
·April 26,2005 Daily Chronicle More wild horses slaughtered at Cavel as Interior Department, Ford unite to save 52
·April 25, 2005 Press Advisory Re Wild Horses Already Being Slaughtered for Human Consumption
·April 21, 2005 The Las Vegas Sun  First time under new law, six wild horses slaughtered
·April 21, 2005 The Dallas Morning News Vocal mayor drives Kaufman race
·April 19, 2005 Bloodhorse.com  Unwanted Horse Summit Only the Beginning
·April 15, 2005  Chapter 7, Killing Them in Texas, After the Finish Line, Bill Heller
·April 8, 2005  DeKalb Daily Chronicle  Cavel fined for violating city wastewater rules
·March 13, 2005 The Dallas Morning News  Slaughterhouse divides neighbors in Kaufman Mayor among foes of Dallas Crown plant, which faces 2 lawsuits 
·March 13, 2005 The Dallas Morning News   For wild horses, paradise lost  Agency reassures activists after new law removes slaughter ban

2004 Publications, Press Releases, & Articles:

·December, 2004 The Lion's Pride (Kaufman High School) Mary Nash's letter to the editor re cost to bury a horse
·November 1, 2004  Fort Worth Star Telegram  Into the sunset  When it comes to horse racing fans' favorites, their old acquaintances are not being forgotten
·October 30, 2004  San Antonio Express News  Horse advocates educating race visitors about slaughter
·October 30, 2004  Louisville, KY Courier Journal Group pushes anti-slaughter bill; Silver Charm sold to Japan
·October 30, 2004  Bloodhorse Magazine  Remembering Ferdinand Rally Call for Horse Rescue Groups
·October 29, 2004  Thoroughbred Times  Zito message: ‘Simply think about the word ‘slaughter’ for just a minute’
·October 29, 2004  National Horse Protection Coalition press release
·October 29, 2004  Los Angeles Times  Too Close for Their Comfort   Breeders' Cup unhappy about having two horse slaughterhouses so near its big event in Texas
·October 27, 2004  Augusta Free Press  Another solution on horse-slaughter issue
October 27, 2004 Dallas Morning News  Barbaric acts must be halted  Texas is home to two plants that slaughter racehorses for food
·October 24, 2004  San Antonio Express News  Breeders' Cup saddled with nagging issue
·October 12, 2004  Augusta Free Press  Goodlatte 'has too much to lose'
·October 11, 2004 DeKalb Daily Chronicle letters to the editor God bless you, Equine Dreams
·October 11, 2004  The Illinois Leader letter to the editor Horse advocates on Rep. Bob Pritchard: "Vote the bum out!"
·October 10, 2004  The Roanoke Times  From orchards to Iraq, Goodlatte's tenure takes him near and far
·October 9, 2004  Press Release Goodlatte a No-Show at the Annual Polo Cup
·October 6, 2004  Scripps Howard News Service  Horse owners push for ban on slaughtering for meat
·October 6, 2004 The Thoroughbred Times  Anti-slaughter rally planned for Breeders’ Cup week
·October, 2004  The Lion's Pride  (Kaufman High School)  Dallas Crown and city await test results
·September 30, 2004 Augusta Free Press  Horse slaughter takes center stage
·September 24, 2004 Cincinnati Channel 5  Officials: Horse Trailer Accident Could Have Been Prevented
·September 23, 2004  The Horse  Dallas Crown Litigation
·September 20, 2004 The Thoroughbred Times  Slaughter will be exposed in Texas
·September 17, 2004  Cincinnati Channel 5  Were Horses Bound For Stables Or Slaughterhouse?
·September 9, 2004 New York Thoroughbred Breeders press release
·September 9, 2004 KPHO Phoenix, AZ  Livestock Auction Faces Abuse Allegations
·September, 2004 TheHorse.com  Welfare is Your Concern
·August 31, 2004 Augusta Free Press - What happens if the slaughterhouses close? Special view: Jerry Finch
·August 29, 2004 Los Angeles Times  Media Empire Ends Up as One of the Lucky Horses
·August 29, 2004 The Sun Sentinel  Love to the Rescue
·August 26, 2004 The Kaufman Herald  Crown sees city in court
·August 24, 2004 Kaufman County Court at Law Proposed Order Granting Injunctive Relief (Dallas Crown vs. City of Kaufman)
·August 19, 2004 Roanoke Times That wasn't horse sense
·August 18, 2004  The Kaufman Herald  Dallas Crown sues
·August 16, 2004 USDA Slaughter Stats 1980 through July, 2004 compiled by Tom Durfee
·August 14, 2004 Roanoke Times ad re horse slaughter and Bob Goodlatte
·August 12, 2004  Illinois Leader letter to the editor from Susan Clay  Why won't Hastert order the release of anti-horse slaughter bill?
·August 6, 2004 Augusta Free Press Suspending disbelief on horse-slaughter issue by Shelley Sawhook
·August 5, 2004 Augusta Free Press  Keep the issue alive! by Anne Russek
·August 3, 2004 The Saratogian  Horses should not be killed in our country to become food
·August, 2004 The Horse Magazine Just Say No to HR 857 by: Suzanne Wilcox, DVM
·July 31, 2004  Chicago Daily Herald  Winners and Losers
·July 26, 2004  Northern Star Cavel in second month of limited production
·July 26, 2004 MeatingPlace.com Voluntary COOL bill moves to full House; Senate opposition likely
·July 23, 2004 Illinois Leader letter to the editor from Duane Burright
·July 19, 2004 The Saratogian (New York) Equine advocates lasso Willie Nelson for benefit
·July 15, 2004 DeKalb Daily Chronicle Cavel plant is back in business
·July 13, 2004 Facts & Fallacies on Horse Slaughter Power Point presentation by Connie CarmichaelJ
·uly 13, 2004 The York Dispatch  Horse advocates push anti-slaughter bill
·July 13, 2004  Roanoke Times opinion editorial from John Holland
·July 11, 2004  Roanoke Times  letter to the editor re Goodlatte
·July 5, 2004  The Augusta Free Press  The horse holocaust
·July 3, 2004 Galveston Daily News letters to the editor
·July 2, 2004  Chicago Sun Times  The horse controversy...
·July 2, 2004  The Horse Magazine  Slaughter Plant Reopens
·July 1, 2004 Horse Connection  editorial on horse slaughter bill by publisher Geoff Young pdf format
·July 1, 2004 Beltex slaughter record:  Ryan
·July, 2004 Speech by Elaine Jenkins  Valencia Community College, Orlando , Florida
·June 30, 2004 PR Newswire  Support for Horse Slaughter Ban Increases in Virginia
·June 30, 2004  NHPC News & Alerts Arizona Racing Commission Supports Ending Horse Slaughter
·June 30, 2004 The Daily News, Galveston, Tx  A horse could be a course    
·June 30, 2004 Beltex slaughter records:  Bailey Kemp  Les Ray  Joe Simon  Sugarcreek
·June 29, 2004 The News Sun letter to the editor from Illinois Congressman Mark Steven Kirk 
·June 29, 2004 The Roanoke Times  Goodlatte defends horse bill
·June 29, 2004 Roanoke, VA WSLS Channel 10 Horse Slaughter Heats Discussion
·June 29, 2004 Roanoke, VA  WDBJ Channel 7  Goodlatte's town hall meeting report
·June 29, 2004 Roanoke, VA WSLS Channel 10  Horse lovers confront U.S. Rep. Goodlatte on bill to prevent slaughter
·June 29, 2004 Beltex slaughter record:  Don Smith
·June 28, 2004 Galveston Daily News  Habitat for Horses to use contraceptives
·June 28, 2004 Beltex slaughter records:  Beltex  Darrell Beverly  Leslie Downing  P.J. Halter  Bailey Kemp  M&M Livestock  Musick1  Musick2  Musick3  Ryan  Joe Simon1  Joe Simon2
·June 27, 2004 Beltex slaughter records:  Beltex  Jerry Brook  Jeff Smith1  Jeff Smith2   Jeff Smith3  Sugarcreek  Wald
·June 26, 2004 Beltex slaughter record: Ron Sebastian  
·June 25, 2004 Laredo, Texas Morning Times  Texas at center of horse slaughter debate
·June 25, 2004  NHPC News & Alerts   Virginia Voters Support the Stopping of Slaughtering of Horses for Human Consumption
·June 25, 2004  WFAA Dallas   Texas at center of horse slaughter debateJune 24, 2004 Beltex slaughter record: David Peck
·June 23, 2004  The Roanoke Times letters to the editor re Bob Goodlatte
·June 16, 2004 CBS News  From finish line to slaughterhouseJune 12, 2004 Beltex slaughter record: Scott Irvine
·June 4, 2004 Illinois Leader letters to the editor
·June 2, 2004  Illinois Leader  Horse slaughter bill not done yet, senate sponsor says
·June 1, 2004 Horse Connection  An American Tragedy (interview with HR857 author Congressman John Sweeney) pdf format
·May 30, 2004 Chicago Sun Times  Slaughter saga . . .
·May 29, 2004  Thoroughbred Times  Illinois House votes down measure banning horse slaughter
·May 29, 2004 DeKalb Daily Chronicle  Anti-horse slaughter bill defeated in House vote
·May 29, 2004 Pantograph.com  Ban on horse slaughtering plants in Illinois defeated
·May 29, 2004 Rockford Register Star  House rejects slaughter bill
·May 29, 2004 Daily Herald  Horse slaughter ban rejected Actress's activism upsets some legislators
·May 29, 2004  Times Daily Northwest Alabama  Bill to Halt Horse Slaughter Fails
·May 28, 2004 Vote in Illinois House on slaughter ban 51 Yea, 60 Nay, 5 Present  Bill was not passed
·May 28, 2004 Dallas Morning News letter to the editor from Mary S. Nash
·May 27, 2004  Pioneer Press  Residents fighting horse slaughtering
·May 26, 2004  Illinois Leader letters to the editor 
·May 25, 2004  Illinois Leader letters to the editor 
·May 24, 2004  Chicago Tribune  Horse slaughter prohibition bill aims for heart
·May 24, 2004  Yahoo Finance  Illinois Senate Passes Legislation to Ban Horse Slaughter
·May 24, 2004 Orlando Sentinel Should we lead a horse to slaughter?
·May 23, 2004 Orlando Sentinel  Horse racing's dirty little secret
·May 22, 2004 Rockford Register Star  Actress effective weapon against horse-slaughtering facility
·May 21, 2004 Horsemen's Council of Illinois release re slaughter ban legislation
·May 21, 2004 Illinois Leader letters to the editor 
·May 21, 2004 Dallas Morning News opinion editorial by John Murrell:  Trigger doesn't belong on dinner plate
·May 21, 2004 Dallas Morning News editorial staff member Timothy O'Leary:   Pet lobby pushes issue too far
·May 21, 2004 Chicago Sun Times  Fantastic!
·May 20, 2004 Illinois Leader  letter to the editor  "Pierre" meet Mr. Heimlich
·May 20, 2004 Chicago Sun Times  Yippee!
·May 20, 2004 The Telegraph  Senate panel
·May 20, 2004 Pantograph.com  Legislation banning slaughtering
·May 20, 2004  ABC7Chicago.com  Bo Derek testifies in hearing on horse slaughter
·May 19, 2004 Illinois Leader   Bo knows . . . horse politics
·May 19, 2004 Illinois Leader  Horse slaughter ban still to be considered
·May 19, 2004 Chicago Sun Times  Actress scores a '10' with state legislators
·May 19, 2004 Illinois Leader  Ten letters against the slaughter of Joe, the workhorse
·May 18, 2004 ABC7Chicago.com  With horse slaughter plant about to open, lawmakers push for ban
·May 18, 2004  Illinois Leader pro-slaughter guest opinion, slaughter of Joe, the workhorse
·May 18, 2004 Bloodhorse Magazine  AAEP's Position on H.R. 857
·May 18, 2004 Chicago Sun Times  She's a '10' . . .
·May 16, 2004 Grand Forks Herald  letters to the editor  Stop the senseless slaughter of horses
·May 12, 2004 USA Today opinion editorial by Nick Zito
·May 11, 2004 Sun Times  Giddyap!!!  (Illinois legislation)
·May 7, 2004 News4Jax.com  Bo Derek And Tony Curtis Lobby Capitol Hill
·May 5, 2004 HarnessLink.com  Society Supports Anti-Slaughter Bill
·May 5, 2004 Fort Worth Business Press  Legislation to ban horse slaughtering in Congress
·May 4, 2004 Congressional Record   Congressman Ed Whitfield's speech recorded in 
·May 3, 2004 The Charlotte Observer  Bill, opposed by Hayes, forbids butchering for human consumption
·May 1, 2004 Hearst News Service  Horse fans spur push to end U.S. slaughter
·May 1, 2004 NHPC Video with Bo Derekwww.horse-protection.org/video/NationalHorseProtectionCoalition.wmv
·May 1, 2004 Grand Forks Herald  Commentary:  Zito's crusade is to stop the slaughter of horses
·May 1, 2004 NPR's Scott Simon on horse slaughter  
·April 30, 2004 Hearst Newspapers  Stop killing horses for gourmet meals, groups lobby
·April 29, 2004 The Courier News  Processors of horse meat take U.S. Senate heat
·April 29, 2004 The Mercury News  Zito's crusade is to stop the slaughter of horses
·April 28, 2004 Northwest Herald Online  Activist criticizes advocate for horses over slaughtering
·April 28, 2004  WTVO Channel 17  Local Horse Slaughtering Facility Set To Reopen
·April 28, 2004 Bloodhorse Magazine  Anti-Slaughter Bill Introduced in U.S. Senate
·April 28, 2004 U.S. Newswire  Sens. Ensign, Landrieu Introduce American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act
·April 28, 2004 National Horse Protection Coalition press release - Bo Derek film release
·April 27, 2004 Illinois Leader letters to the editor in support horse slaughter ban
·April 27, 2004 National Horse Protection Coalition press release - Senate version of American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act
·April 25, 2004 San Diego Union-Tribune  Ramona woman saves horses from slaughter
·April 24, 2004 Dallas Crown fire report filed by Kaufman Fire Dept
·April 23, 2004 Daily Chronicle  letter to the editor from James Tucker, Cavel International Inc.
·April 23, 2004 Daily Chronicle Cavel's opening delayed again
·April 22, 2004 Illinois Leader letters to the editor in support of horse slaughter ban
·April 20, 2004 Illinois Leader letters to the editor in support of horse slaughter ban
·April 16, 2004 Illinois Leader letters to the editor from Sylvia Pemberton and David Snider
·April 15, 2004 Illinois leader letter to the editor from Jon A. Zahm
·April 14, 2004 New York Times  Saving racehorses from slaughterhouse
·April 14, 2004 Daily Herald letter to the editor from Jeff Dornbos
·April 13, 2004 Blood-Horse Magazine letter to the editor from John Murrell
·April 11, 2004  Daily Herald letter to the editor from Pat Slusser
·April 7, 2004 Pioneer Press  Legislators keeping busy
·April 6, 2004 Chicago 5 NBC News  Sneed: Horse Slaughter Bill Raises Questions Of Humanity
·April 6, 2004 Chicago Sun Times  Horse slaughter
·April 4, 2004 New York Times  New Start for Horses Once Left Behind
·April 2, 2004  The Independent   Sweeney leads charge to end horse slaughter
·April 2, 2004 Chicago Sun Times  The horse slaughter! 
·April 1, 2004 DeKalb County News  Campaign contributions funded both sides of horse slaughter issue
·April 1, 2004 Elk Grove Times  Legislature tries to rein in horse slaughter market
·March 31, 2004 Farm Week (Illinois Farm Bureau) Ban on horse slaughter stalls in Illinois House
·March 31, 1004 Illinois Leader letters to the editor
·March 27, 2004 Kaufman County Democratic Party Convention Resolution supporting HR857, the American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act
·March 26, 2004 WTVO DeKalb Horse Slaughtering Facility Set To Open in DeKalb
·March 26, 2004 Thoroughbred Times  Bill to ban horse slaughter stalls in Illinois House
·March 26, 2004 Suburban Chicago Daily Herald  Horse slaughter ban hits hurdle in state House
·March 25, 2004  WBBM Radio  House Fails To Stop Horse Slaughterhouse
·March 23, 2004  East Valley Tribune, AZ  Gilbert rescue group does what it can for downtrodden horses
·March 22, 2004 KTVT Channel 11  KTVT site  Dallas Horse Slaughter in North Texas
·March 22, 2004 Northwest Herald  Support builds for ban on horse slaughtering
·March 21, 2004 Chicago Sun Times  Horses: beloved friends -- or food?
·March 19, 2004 WTVO Rockford, Il  Bill Proposed to Ban Horse Slaughtering
·March 19, 2004 Chicago Tribune editorial  Horses just don't fit Americans' idea of meat
·March 18, 2004 Illinois Horsemen Press Release  Illinoisans say "Whoa" to horse slaughter
·March 18, 2004 ABC Chicago  State lawmakers consider ban to end horse slaughter
·March 17, 2004 Fox News interview with Bo Derek on video
·March 17, 2004 First Coast News  Bo Derek Protests Slaughter of Horses (with photo)
·March 17, 2004 Suburban Chicago News  Slaughter of horses decried in DeKalb
·March 17, 2004 USA Today Bo Derek protests slaughter of horses
·March 16, 2004 Houston Chronicle  Bo Derek seeks ban on killing horses for food
·March 16, 2004 Bloodhorse Magazine  Horse Slaughter Bill Gets Star Support Before Congress
·March 16, 2004 Thoroughbred Times  Slaughter issue spurs debate in Congress, Illinois, and Texas
·March 16, 2004 National Horse Protection Coalition Press Release re Bo Derek
·March 16, 2004 MichiganNews.com Horse Tripping:  A Third World Nightmare in America
·March 15, 2004  National Horse Protection Coalition Media Advisory Bo Derek signs on to end horse slaughter 
·March 13, 2004  Suburban Chicago News letter to the editor
·March 10, 2004 USDA Slaughter Horse Transport IES Cases Initiated 4/4/02-2/17/2004
·March 8, 2004 The Illinois Leader letters to the editor
·March 5, 2004 Morrison County Record   Neglected horses find a sanctuary on farm near Motley
·March 4, 2004 Bloodhorse Magazine  European Trade Sanctions Impact Buyers of U.S. Horses
·March 2, 2004 The Rocky Mountain Collegian  CSU horse auction controversy still in the saddle
·March 1, 2004  DVM Newsmagazine  AAEP to release welfare guidelines for rescue groups
·February 29, 2004 Daily Herald  Saving the animals one step at a time
·February 28, 2004 SuburbanChicagoNews.com    Slaughter of horses decried in DeKalb
·February 26, 2004 Horse and Hound.Co.Uk  Boost for live export campaign
·February 26, 2004 European Voice  Tainted horsemeat for dinner, anyone?
·February 26, 2004 The Horse.com  Animal Identification Plan Largely Misunderstood
·February 25, 2004 NHPC Press Release  Ban Horse Slaughter in Illinois
·February 24, 2004 Washington Post Ad from National Horse Protection Coalition - How the French see the American horse
·February 24, 2004 Bloodhorse Magazine Industry Dilemma
·February 24, 2004 Bloodhorse Magazine  A Humane End
·February 24, 2004 Bloodhorse Magazine  Equine Retirement Programs
·February 22, 2004 Hostess Committee: Reception honoring Kaufman Mayor Paula Bacon March 4, 2004
·February 20, 2004 The Illinois Leader letters to the editor
·February 20, 2004 Bloodhorse Magazine  Illinois Slaughter Ban Tackled by House Committee
·February 20, 2004 HB 6570 Illinois 93rd General Assembly
·February 20, 2004 The Horse.com  Illinois Horse Slaughter Legislation
·February 19, 2004 Chicago Tribune Illinois legislation seeks to block horsemeat plant
·February 19, 2004 Daily Illini  Students hope to gain support for anti-horse slaughter bill
·February 17, 2004 Fort Worth Star Telegram Fate of mares sparks equine controversy
·February 17, 2004 Daily Chronicle Horse slaughter debate heats up
·February 16, 2004 National Horse Protection Coalition Press Release
·February 15, 2004 AVMA  Horse slaughter bill making waves
·February 13, 2004 Horse and Hound.Co.Uk  French turn away from horsemeat
·February 14, 2004 HoofPac Alert
·February 13, 2004 The Illinois Leader letters to the editor
·February 10, 1004 DeKalb Daily Chronicle letters to the editor from Gail Vacca
·February 10, 1004 DeKalb Daily Chronicle letters to the editor from Mary T. Smith
·February 4, 2004 TheHorse.com The United States Animal ID Plan
·February, 2004 Ask Don Blazer on Equine Infectious Anemia
·January 31, 2004 Daily Racing Form letter to the editor Veterinarian's group off the mark on slaughter
·January 30, 2004 The Illinois Leader Whoa! Six letters shoot down horse slaughter advocates
·January 28, 2004 TheHorse.Com  No Increase in PMU Mares at Slaughter Plants
·January 27, 2004 The Illinois Leader 2 pro-slaughter letters to the editor
·January 27, 2004 The Illinois Leader 11 anti-slaughter letters to the editor
·January 23, 2004 The Illinois Leader Duane Burright, Jr.'s letter to the editor
·January 21, 2004 The Illinois Leader Tucker responds
·January 20, 2004 The Illinois Leader Nine letters on horse slaughter article
·January 19, 2004 The Illinois Leader  Legislation proposed to end horse slaughter in Illinois
·January 18, 2004 NBC Dateline The HRT Horses 
·January 14, 2004 WIFR23 News  Lawmaker Wants Horse Slaughter Banned in Illinois
·January 14, 2004 www.Pantagraph.com Horse-slaughter bill up for debate again 
·January 14, 2004 Chicago Daily Herald  Group: Don't kill horses for food
·January 14, 2004  St. Louis Post-Dispatch  Critics push ban on slaughter of horses
·January 12, 2004  Northern Star letter to the editor from Daniel Cordero Fernandez
·January 12, 2004 The Horse Magazine  Welfare Concerns Prompt AVMA Opposition to House Bill on Transportation and Processing of Horses for Slaughter
·January 10, 2004 Daily Southtown  Slaughterhouse not giving up
·January 9, 2004  WMBD Channel 31  Central Illinois  Activists Fighting Dekalb Horse Slaughterhouse
·January 8, 2004 Viet Nam Net  To be or not to be
·January 4, 2004 Galveston Daily News  Once broken, Marco trots path to recovery
·January 3, 2004 Houston Chronicle Rescuing the horses  Neglect on the rise in Texas and other states
·January 2, 2004 The Atlanta Journal Constitution  Drug maker's cutbacks send 20,000 horses to auction block
·January 1, 2004 Chicago Sun Times  Anti-horse-slaughter forces get a key backer
·January 1, 2004 DVM Clarifies Stance on Horse SlaughterAssociation refutes any pro-slaughter claims by proponents of horse slaughter bill
·Winter, 2004 ReNews Slaughterhouse Set to Re-open in Illinois Duchossois Joins Anti-Slaughter Forces