Contested Nevada Mustang roundup begins

WRITTEN BY PAT RAIA THE HORSE The contested Triple B Mustang gather in Nevada got under way Wednesday (July 20) after a 9th Circuit Court of Appeals judicial panel declined to grant a group of wild horse advocates' injunction to stop it. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) was to begin gathering approximately 1,726 animals…

Judge grants Temporary Injunction in Triple B Roundup

Updated Saturday, July 16th, 8:22 AM Rachel Fazio, attorney for plaintiffs, The Cloud Foundation, Craig Downer and Lorna Moffatt, went to the Ninth Circuit Court with an emergency motion immediately after getting the negative ruling today at 4 PM by U.S. District Court Judge McKibben in Reno. The Ninth Circuit has granted a temporary injunction…

BLM news release on Judge’s ruling in favor of the Triple B roundup

BLM NEVADA NEWS BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT NEVADA STATE OFFICE No. 2011-34 For immediate release: Friday, July 15, 2011 Contact: Heather Emmons, 775-861-6594, heather_emmons@blm.gov Judge McKibben Rules in Favor of BLM Triple B Wild Horse Gather Reno, Nev. (Jul. 15, 2011) — Today U.S. District Court Judge Howard McKibben issued a decision in favor of…

Ruling expected Friday on NV wild horse roundup

Scott Sonner of the Associated Press reports: RENO, Nev. (14 July 2011) -- A federal judge in Reno says he expects to decide within a day whether to grant an emergency injunction blocking a government roundup of 1,700 wild horses in eastern Nevada. A lawyer for the Colorado-based Cloud Foundation told Judge Howard McKibben during…

Join The Cloud Foundation in Reno at hearing and rally July 14th

The Cloud Foundation, along with Craig Downer and Lorna Moffat, have filed a lawsuit to stop the BLM’s massive Triple B Roundup in northeastern Nevada, scheduled to start on July 16, 2011. Come out and show your support for Nevada’s wild horses to remain wild & free - the way they were meant to be!…