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Environmental Protection Agency considering a ban on lead ammunition

The EPA is considering a regulation that will ban all lead ammunition. This will effectively end shooting sports as they are now. More>>

 

House Committee Seeks Safety Data From Iowa Egg Farms

The House Energy and Commerce Committee is asking Iowa’s Wright County Egg and Hillandale Farms to submit documents dating back more than five years on safety practices. More>>

 

Peterson: Cap-and-Trade Legislation Dead in Congress

Increased concern about food safety is causing interest in climate change legislation to fade away in Congress, and House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson (D-Minn.) said carbon cap-and-trade legislation is practically dead in Congress. More>>

 

Cattle Prices Reaching Record-High Levels

Today’s Wall Street Journal reports that cattle prices are soaring toward record-high levels, which is pushing up beef prices and adding to the risk of broader food inflation. More>>

Here's why it's important that we strengthen our Eminent Domain Laws

In Auburn, New York, the city is threatening to invoke eminent domain to seize private property for a private hotel conference center, saying the public good outweighs the private property rights of some citizens.

Eminent Domain Reform effort needs your support

The campaign to reform Mississippi's eminent domain laws is in full swing. SavingMyLand.org is the Web site that is the focal point for information about this important issue. Visit this Web site to download petitions and instructions on how to get signatures to help put this initiative on the November 2011 ballot.

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