Drone expert Steve Hindi asks Potter to account for $90,000 BOISE, CHICAGO, WASHINGTON D.C.––Which is the greater threat to animal advocacy: so-called ag-gag laws that seek to prevent animal advocates from videotaping routine cruelty in agribusiness, the much decried federal Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act of 2006 (AETA), or lack of transparency and accountability on […]
North Carolina “ag-gag” to take effect; legislature overturns veto
RALEIGH, N.C.––The North Carolina legislature on June 3, 2015 overturned governor Pat McCrory’s May 29, 2015 veto of an “ag-gag” bill, HB 405, passed by the state legislature 10 days earlier. Overturned by votes of 79-36 in the state house of representatives and 33-15 in the state senate, HB 405 will now take effect, making North […]