Tag Archives: lead shot

“Lead Is Poison Coalition: Ammunition Myth vs. Reality”

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Marty Ryan

Lead is toxic; lead kills eagles, vultures, hawks, and other raptors. It’s easily preventable by using alternative shot. Continue reading →

Posted in Fairness, Issues | Tagged Eurasian collared-dove, Iowa Legislature, Iowa's Natural Resources Commission, Lead Is Poison Coalition, lead shot, Migratory Bird Stamp Hunting Act, Migratory Bird Treaty Act | Leave a comment

A Bloody Mess

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Marty Ryan

“Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.” And possibly, in Iowa. Continue reading →

Posted in Fairness, Issues | Tagged Eurasian collared-dove, Iowa Constitution, Iowa General Assembly, Iowa Supreme Court, Iowa's Natural Resources Commission, John Locke, lead shot, Legislative Rules Review Committee, mourning doves, Representative Dawn Pettengill, Senator Jack Kibbie, Senator Merlin Bartz | 3 Comments

Get the Lead Out or

Posted on August 22, 2011 by Marty Ryan

Will there be a happy ending to this sad tale? Continue reading →

Posted in Fairness | Tagged Bald Eagle, Fairness, hunting, Iowa House of Represenatives, lead shot, mourning doves | 1 Comment