Humane Bites #306: Signature Gatherers from Gaithersburg

Clippings culled from all over the electronic news world. (E-mail submissions for next time.)

• Fresh off defeat at the polls in North Dakota, Iowa, and Arizona, HSUS is targeting South Dakota, Michigan, and possibly Idaho for ballot initiatives
• Fallout from the major developments last month in the RICO case against HSUS and other animal rights groups continues to roll in, with commentators in Investors’ Business Daily pointing out HSUS and other groups’ radicalism and a Ringling official eviscerating HSUS’s dubious defense of its conduct in The Wall Street Journal
• Local humane society in Florida warns of “humane confusion”
• Featured Shelter: New York’s Putnam Humane Society (Donate. Volunteer. Adopt.)