US Sportmens Alliance on Target Articles

Sportsmen Must Defend Against Kentucky Animal Control Advisory Board Changes

Legislation that will guarantee two seats for a known anti-hunting organization on the Kentucky Animal Control Advisory Board has been introduced by Senator Tom Buford, R- Nicholasville. Sportsmen’s grassroots action is imperative if this bill is to be stopped.

Indiana Governor Signs Law Establishing Apprentice Hunting License

(INDIANAPOLIS) – The U.S. Sportsmen’s Alliance applauds Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels for signing into law a Families Afield bill establishing an apprentice hunting license, helping to ensure the future of our nation’s hunting heritage.

Minnesota Mourning Dove Hunt Under Attack

Legislation that will ban the hunting of mourning doves in Minnesota is being heard today by committees in the Minnesota House of Representatives and the Minnesota Senate. Sportsmen’s grassroots action against House File 2501 and Senate File 2329 is imperative if this threat is to be stopped.

Bill Introduced to Allow Hunting on National River

The U.S. Sportsmen’s Alliance applauds Representative Nick Rahall (D-WV), Chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, for introducing a bill that will allow hunting in the New River Gorge National River.

Indiana Governor Signs Law Establishing Apprentice Hunting License

(INDIANAPOLIS) – The U.S. Sportsmen’s Alliance applauds Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels for signing into law a Families Afield bill establishing an apprentice hunting license, helping to ensure the future of our nation’s hunting heritage.

Families Afield Progress Continues

The success of the Families Afield initiative continues. Three states have enacted new laws to remove barriers to new hunters.

South Africa Imposes New Regulations for Elephant Population Control

South Africa recently decided to reverse a 1995 ban on killing elephants in order to help control the nation’s expanding elephant population.

Bob Barker Donates Money for Animal Rights Class

On February 11, former game show host Bob Barker donated $1 million towards the creation of an undergraduate animal ethics class at Drury University in Springfield, Missouri.

Nebraska Governor Signs Law to Increase Hunter Recruitment

A Families Afield bill that will help to ensure the future of our hunting heritage has been signed into law by Governor Dave Heineman.

Sportsmen Should Investigate Candidates' Stance on Sporting Issues

Sportsmen are a powerful political force, but their power lies in their willingness to take action and make their voices heard. This year, American voters will select a chief executive. The electorate will decide upon legislative leadership at the local, state and federal levels.