A sunless hell - Confronting the cruel facts of factory-farmed meat
By Matthew Scully Special for the Republic Febrary 19, 2006
"Arizona voters will be asked this fall to weigh in on a ballot measure called the Humane Treatment of Farm Animals Act, which is now in the signature-gathering stage but, by November, is certain to be one of our livelier election-year debates."   Click here to read the full article.
Matthew Scully is the author of "Dominion: The Power of Man, the Suffering of Animals, and the Call to Mercy."

Initiative opposes confined livestock  Activists call practice 'cruel'.  Arizonans will have some big choices to make during the 2006 election year, and one of the biggest could involve pregnant pigs.  Arizona Republic
Sept. 19, 2005