The House of Representative has adjourned for today after reviewing some of the 100 plus amendments added by a handful of legislators to House Bill 2525 before the summer session had ended. This bill is sponsored by Rep. Jim Casorio of Westmoreland County. You can see it here live tomorrow when the … [Read more...]

I just received confirmation from Sarah Speed of the Humane Society of the United States that House Bills 2525 and 2532 could be voted on by as early as tomorrow. A rally will be held from 12-2 PM tomorrow by the fountain at Soldier's Grove at the Capitol. The public , along with their dogs, is … [Read more...]

The House of Representatives will meet today and tomorrow to prepare for the vote on the new legislation concerning puppymills this Wednesday, September 17th. Rep. James Casorio , primary sponsor of House Bill 2525 is cautiously optimisitic if not more than that Let me remind you that House Bill … [Read more...]

Oprah devoted an entire show to puppymills earlier this year with Bill Smith from Mainline Rescue, Chester County and Wayne Pacelle from the Humane Society of the United States as her guests. When I had seen Bill at the candlelight vigil this past August for the 80 puppymill dogs who were shot and … [Read more...]

A couple of months ago and many entries earlier I showed you a video of "Christian the Lion" who had been bought by two gentlemen, John Rendall and Ace Bourke, in England at a department store back in the '60's. After watching a movie early this morning " To Walk With Lions", a movie about … [Read more...]

Hurricane Ike is expected to make landfall in the early morning hours tomorrow according to the weather channel. Ike appears to be a massive, potentially deadly storm headed towards Texas. This storm is capable of producing a life-threatening surge (as was the case in Slidell, LA with Katrina)on the … [Read more...]

I felt the need to pay homage to the men, women and children who lost their lives that fateful day seven years ago. It is a day I will always remember and none of us will ever forget. My thoughts and prayers go out to the victims' families and friends. September 11th has always been a somber day … [Read more...]

I just received an email from the Pennsylvania House Democratic Caucus and it said they are going to vote on House Bill 2525 NEXT WEEK! It said after hearing from people from PA, "House Democrats spent the majority of the summer attempting to bring more lawmakers and interested parties into the … [Read more...]