Legislation

Melissa Hoppert, horse-racing writer for The New York Times, reporter-producer “Broken Horses”

Melissa Hoppert, horse-racing writer for The New York Times, reporter-producer “Broken Horses”

Melissa Hoppert--a horse-racing writer for The New York Times, and one of two reporter-producers (with Times colleague Joe Drape) featured onscreen in the new horse-racing documentary, “Broken Horses,” a New York Times/FX production streaming on Hulu—recalls...

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Ed Stewart, co-founder, president and CEO of the Performing Animal Welfare Society (PAWS)

Ed Stewart, co-founder, president and CEO of the Performing Animal Welfare Society (PAWS)

Ed Stewart, co-founder, president and CEO of the Performing Animal Welfare Society (PAWS)—which blazed a trail in animal rescue, welfare, education, and legislation, and this year, marks its 40th anniversary—recalls what she and co-founder Pat Derby were doing in...

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Dr. Jane Goodall

Dr. Jane Goodall

Dr. Jane Goodall--the ethologist, activist, and conservationist who rose to international attention in the 1960s, propelled by her pioneering work studying chimpanzees in Gombe, Tanzania—offers her current impressions of young people’s attitudes about animals and...

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Otis McGarr
(Nov. 1989 – Jan. 4, 2006)



John Taylor
(Sept. 29, 1961-Aug. 20, 2011)