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05/22/2008
SCI Honors 2008 State Legislator of the Year, Senator Joe McPherson

Washington, D.C. – Safari Club International has named Louisiana Senator Joe McPherson, Jr. their 2008 State Legislator of the Year. He has championed sportsmen’s issues in Louisiana’s State Senate for more than 23 years.

Senator McPherson was awarded the Governor’s Award for Conservation by the Louisiana Wildlife Federation in 2005 and named the Legislative Conservationist of the Year three times. His work on the Natural Resources Committee in Louisiana was instrumental in passing significant legislation for the sportsmen and women of Louisiana. His dedicated work for Louisiana’s hunters helped pass a state constitutional right to hunt and fish.

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05/22/2008
Safari Club Honors Louisiana State Senator McPherson

Washington, DC - Safari Club International (SCI) announced that Louisiana Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus Co-Chairman Senator Joe McPherson is its 2008 State Legislator of the Year. He has championed sportsmen’s issues in Louisiana’s State Senate for more than 23 years.

“Senator McPherson has personified the dedication to the hunting heritage of Louisiana and America for his entire career,” said SCI President Dennis Anderson. “I am proud that SCI has recognized such a deserving individual for this prestigious award.”

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05/21/2008
Youth Big Game Hunting License Bill Passes NY Assembly, Moves to Senate

Albany, New York - Legislation that would allow fourteen and fifteen year-olds to hunt big game in New York State is positioned to pass in the State Assembly. The New York Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus stands united and is actively engaged in advancing the legislation despite strong protests from anti-hunting organizations.

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04/21/2007
Apprentice Hunting License Encourages Novices to Go Afield Legislative Sportsmen’s Forum Ends Session with Wins for Sportsmen

Lincoln, NB – Nebraska’s hunters and fishermen can continue to look to the Nebraska Legislative Sportsmen’s Forum as the ‘sportsmen’s voice’ in the State Legislature. This session, the Forum introduced important legislation including an Apprentice Hunting License.

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04/18/2007
Big Game Hunting Licenses for Youth is Top Priority For New York Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus

Albany, NY - A breakfast get-together on Tuesday, April 15th in Albany, hosted for the New York Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus, brought nearly two dozen pro-sportsmen legislators in touch with numerous state sportsmen’s groups and the industry partners that support them. The breakfast was hosted by the New York Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) and the National Assembly of Sportsmen’s Caucuses (NASC). Turkey talk took center stage, but the real buzz was about a proposal to allow youngsters to hunt big game in the Empire State.

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04/11/2008
South Carolina Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus Members Attend Reception for Pro-Sportsmen Lawmakers

Irmo, SC - On Wednesday, April 9, the National Assembly of Sportsmen’s Caucuses hosted a reception for the South Carolina Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus and their invited guests.
Anheuser-Busch of South Carolina; the Camo Coalition; the National Wild Turkey Federation
and Parkland Seafood sponsored the reception.

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04/11/2008
Sportsmen Savor Victories as General Assembly Ends
Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus Watchdog for Sportsmen Issues

Annapolis, MD – As the 2008 General Assembly came to a close, Maryland’s Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus again turned aside aggressive legislation that could have negatively affected Maryland’s half-million hunters and anglers.

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