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Recent Posts
- Alpine Wild Horses: Cease and Desist and Moratorium suggested on 9/24/24
- WHOA Updates its Mission Statement as Required due to continuous Unequal Protection of a Political class of Wild Horse Advocates under the law.
- NM State’s Wild Horses Are Legally Protected since 2007 and are therefore subject to the NM Animal Cruelty Law and the NM Fence Out Law as upheld by the NM Appellate Court.
- The False-Alarm-Ordinance to BAN Watering or Feeding, TARGETING “Wild Horses” in Sandoval County NM — It is not law, it is not on the books, and is fraudulently worse.
- Opposition to Sandoval County NM Proposed Ordinance to Ban Feeding or Watering of Wild Horses in Placitas to “improve road safety”. “Cattle” Guards for Safety are prevalent across NM and US, but NONE in Placitas.
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Category Archives: Wild Horse Ecotourism
State Wild Horse Sanctuary Will Boost Jobs, Tourism
Opinion column by Patience O’Dowd, President of WHOA, as printed in the Albuquerque Journal , 10/13/10 (after a week of WHOA prodding and urging the Journal editors): The proposed 12,000-acre expansion of Cerrillos State Park will be a great asset to New … Continue reading
Posted in Cerrillos State Park Wild Horse Sanctuary, Wild Horse Ecotourism
Tagged Albuquerque Journal, Cerrillos State Park, Ecotourism, Governor Richardson, John Arthur Smith, New Mexico, NM Board of Finance, Sanctuary, Sandoval County, Susanna Martinez, Thomas J. Cole, Wild Horse State Park
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Santa Fe County Commission Unanimously Approves Resolution
The Santa Fe County Commission voted unanimously to approve a resolution in support of the State’s proposed expansion of Cerrillos State Park, which will include a wild horse sanctuary.  WHOA was in attendance, as was the Albuquerque Journal (which did some … Continue reading
Posted in Cerrillos State Park Wild Horse Sanctuary, Wild Horse Ecotourism
Tagged Albuquerque Journal, Cerrillos State Park, Ecotourism, Governor Richardson, Legislation, New Mexico, Placitas Wild Horses, santa fe, Wild Horse State Park
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Placitas / Wild Horse State Park – Update – Pls Call Again
Hello All,   Senator Udall’s office states he is “prepared” to help us with the BLM in Placitas – but appears to be waiting to see if the Wild Horse State Park passes. The Albuquerque Journal has been railing away with 6 articles … Continue reading
Posted in ACTION ALERTS!!!, Cerrillos State Park Wild Horse Sanctuary, Wild Horse Ecotourism
Tagged Diane Denish, Governor Richardson, John Arthur Smith, New Mexico, NM Board of Finance, Sanctuary, Wild Horse State Park
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V is for Vendetta: The Albuquerque Journal’s Vendetta Against the Wild Horses
The Albuquerque Journal has now printed, over the past two weeks, six opinion pieces denigrating Governor Richardson’s proposed 12,000 acre expansion of Cerrillos State Park and creation of a wild horse sanctuary. Four of the opinion pieces masqueraded as news articles, with one … Continue reading
Posted in Cerrillos State Park Wild Horse Sanctuary, Placitas Wild Horses, Wild Horse Ecotourism
Tagged Albuquerque Journal, Diane Denish, Governor Richardson, John Arthur Smith, Sanctuary, Susanna Martinez, Thomas J. Cole, Wild Horse State Park
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Press Release: Governor Richardson Leads the Nation – Makes New Mexico Proud
Date: 9/18/2010 Press Release: Governor Richardson Leads the Nation Creates First State Wild Horse Sanctuary Advocates for Wild Horses in Placitas NM Governor Richardson has taken a bold step toward protecting the nation’s remaining wild horses and wildlife with his … Continue reading
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Tagged Cerrillos State Park, Ecotourism, Governor Richardson, New Mexico, Sanctuary, Wild Horse State Park
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Meeting with Governor Richardson
The Committee to Promote New Mexico’s Wild Horse Parks had an opportunity to make a presentation to Governor Richardson, and it went very well. We are hopeful and optimistic for the Wild Horses of New Mexico! Here’s out presentation: Committee for NM … Continue reading
Posted in Cerrillos State Park Wild Horse Sanctuary, Placitas Wild Horses, Wild Horse Ecotourism
Tagged Cerrillos State Park, Ecotourism, Governor Richardson, New Mexico, Placitas, Placitas Wild Horses, Sanctuary, Sandoval County, Wild Horse State Park
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Committee to Promote New Mexico’s Wild Horse Parks
Governor Richardson recently anounced in Washington, DC his intention to establish a Wild Horse State Park in New Mexico. WHOA is much appreciative of his announcement and has aligned itself with several other New Mexico horse advocates in order to urge this project … Continue reading
Posted in Cerrillos State Park Wild Horse Sanctuary, Placitas Wild Horses, Wild Horse Ecotourism
Tagged BLM, Cerrillos State Park, Ecotourism, Governor Richardson, New Mexico, Placitas Wild Horses, Sandoval County, Wild Horse State Park
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Wild Horse State Park Brochure
Here is WHOA’s mock-up of a brochure for a “Wild Horse State Park”, as part of WHOA’s proposal for a Wild Horse State Park in Placitas, NM and for utilizing New Mexico’s wild horses for eco-toursim. The brochure, as originally posted in early 2007 on … Continue reading
Posted in Cerrillos State Park Wild Horse Sanctuary, Placitas Wild Horses, Wild Horse Ecotourism
Tagged BLM, Cerrillos State Park, Ecotourism, New Mexico, Placitas, Placitas Wild Horses, Sanctuary, Sandoval County, Wild Horse State Park
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Wild Horse Eco-Tourism in New Mexico, The Land of Enchantment
Here’s a link to our archived Wild Horse Eco-Toursim webpage, which was last updated April 25, 2008. This is a project WHOA has worked on since 2006. Updates will be posted to this blog. Of special importance is the Wild … Continue reading
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Tagged BLM, Ecotourism, New Mexico, Placitas, Placitas Wild Horses, Sandoval County, Wild Horse State Park
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WHOA 2006 Newsletter
WHOA 2006 Newsletter
Posted in Newsletters, Placitas Wild Horses, Wild Horse Ecotourism
Tagged 2006, BLM, Lafarge Open Space, Newsletter, Placitas, Placitas Wild Horse Preserve, Preserve, Santa Ana, WHOA
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