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On this week's Local Motion, KDNK's Amy Hadden Marsh interviews Suzanne Roy, executive director of the advocacy group American Wild Horse Campaign about

Read Article Thanks to Richard Grandmaison for correcting the misperception that Lewiston is the third largest city in Maine. Lewiston has been the second largest city in Maine since at least the early 1900s despite a long list of obstacles that have seemed aimed at limiting its size and influence: namely, a statewide blindness to its strengths (e.g., to its cultural history, work ethic, architecture, and diversity); a widespread prejudice against its people (its immigrant populations have made and continue to make a significant contribution to the state); and a distorted focus on the severi...

by Traci Eatherton for Tri-State Livestock News While Biden has overturned a number of previous administrations’ policies, his plans for managing the 1971 Free-Roaming Wild Horse and Burro Act (The Act) are still up in the air. But environmentalist groups are leading the charge, hoping the new administration will boot the grazing competition on any public lands. More than 70 groups have sent a letter to the Biden Administration’s new Interior Secretary, asking that all livestock grazing allotments that overlap designated herd management areas (HMAs) be canceled. The letter, dated April 9,...

Article content The government of Quebec and two municipal associations have launched a campaign to convince women, young people and members of diverse communities to enter municipal politics. Whether it is in the form of cultural diversity or gender, municipalities must be representative of their citizens, Municipal Affairs Minister Andrée Laforest told reporters on Thursday. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Quebec funds campaign to encourage more diverse field of candidates in municipal elections Back to video This year, municipal elections...

UMQ action plan asks all Quebec municipalities to adopt declaration "Democracy with respect, out of respect for democracy," and for their councils to commit themselves to promoting that respect