Policy/Biz Stories
- According to a new release, the City of Sault Ste. Marie in Ontario, Canada, has recently reviewed and expanded its Service Animal Policy to include emotional support animals.
- If you’re like most people who spend a lot of time in social media, you might be noticing some Facebook ads run by presidential candidates that talk about ending animal cruelty, despite the topic...
- France recently declared that it will be banning the controversial but widespread practice of culling male chicks by the end of 2021.
- A new bill in the Illinois Senate aims to ban carnivals and fairs alike from awarding live animals as prizes forever.
- According to a new release by the U.S. Department of Transportation, it’s reportedly currently in consideration as to whether it should tighten the regulations for taking service animals aboard...
- Nicotine-free hiring is gaining momentum and this might be bad for poor Americans looking for jobs.
- The head of the top federal medical research agency said that marijuana’s status as a Schedule I drug inhibits studies into the plant, which can have negative repercussions in the future.
- Employment in the U.S. cannabis industry is surging and so are salaries.
- Philadelphia is conducting a modest study to find out if fracking causes cancer.
- An international review found that general physicians lack the knowledge to guide patients on the right food. However, the University of Maryland School of Medicine has taken the first step by...
- Ohio has moved closer to removing tax on pads and tampons after state House lawmakers approved a new bill that would expand access to menstrual products.
- Contrary to what the name suggests, the Equality Act may force medical practitioners to do harm.