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NY Gov. Kathy Hochul Appoints Judge to the State’s High Court Who Ruled an Elephant is a Person

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s botched chief judge nomination process has been a blow to her first term as elected governor. And it just got worse. For the first time since governors began making the…

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Happy Ending: New York’s High Court Rules an Elephant in the Bronx Zoo is Not Human

New York’s highest court — the New York Court of Appeals — rejected by a 5-2 decision the anti-hunting group Nonhuman Rights Project’s (NhRP) lawsuit claiming Happy the Elephant isn’t an animal and instead had “personhood”…