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Bill to Ban the Use of Discriminatory Mascots Passes Senate

Bill to Ban the Use of Discriminatory Mascots Passes Senate

  Senate approves Senator Danielson’s bill to end the use of American Indians as mascots in Colorado public schools. DENVER, CO – Today, the Senate passed  SB21-116, a bill sponsored by Senator Jessie Danielson that will prohibit the use of American Indians as mascots in Colorado public schools. “Not only have Indigenous Peoples had their […]

February Red Meat Exports Below Last Year, but 2021 Outlook Remains Strong

February Red Meat Exports Below Last Year, but 2021 Outlook Remains Strong

  February exports of U.S. beef and pork remained below the rapid pace established in early 2020, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF). However, exports were consistent with USMEF’s February projections and the federation still expects 2021 beef exports to increase substantially year-over-year, while pork exports […]