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Minnesota lawmakers have opportunity to stop inhumane wolf hunting methods
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Minnesota Court of Appeals to Hear Lawsuit Challenging DNR’s Failureto Obtain Public Comment for Wolf Hunting and Trapping Season
MinnPost Community VoicesBy Nicole Hendrickson
Dr. Maureen Hackett and Nancy Nelson discuss the campaign to end Minnesota's wolf hunting season on Democratic Visions.
On March 14, 2013, the Minnesota Senate Environment and Energy Committee passed S.F. 666 to reinstate a five-year moratorium on wolf hunting and trapping. Watch the video of the hearing.
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (March 14, 2013) – Today, the Minnesota Senate Environment and Energy Policy committee approved S.F. 666, a bill that would reinstate a five-year wait on recreational wolf hunting and trapping. The bill has been referred to the Environment, Economic Development and Agriculture Division.
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Majority of Minnesota voters support reinstating a five-year wait on wolf hunting and trapping
Please update your calendars, the scheduled time for the Senate hearing on the wolf hunting moratorium bill (S.F. 666) has changed. The new date for the hearing is Thursday, March 14th at 12 pm, but be there early.
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (March 4, 2013) – Today, legislation was introduced into the Minnesota State House of Representatives to reinstate a five-year moratorium on recreational wolf hunting and trapping. Chief house author, Rep. Jason Isaacson (DFL - Shoreview) introduced H.F. 1163, the companion bill for S.F. 666 introduced by Sen. Chris Eaton. The bill calls for a five-year wait before another wolf hunting season can be proposed, and only for population management purposes after other options are explored. H.F. 1163 is also signed by metro lawmakers Rep. Susan Allen (DFL – Minneapolis), Rep.




