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Buddy is Coming Home!
Published onWith over 50,000 signatures in 48 hours, Jess Smith was able to petition their city council against the wrongful holding of their pet pit bull that saved a child's life. Smith stated in their backstory that "Buddy" "did not have a history of being a dangerous dog," and should be…
Federal Member wins campaign to have Ex-HMAS Tobruk transformed into Queensland dive site
Published onThe race was on in November 2016. Federal Member for Hinkler, Keith Pitt, called on the residents of Hinkler to join a campaign to show the Federal and State governments that Wide Bay was the ideal final resting place for the decommissioned Navy vessel, the ex-HMAS Tobruk (pictured below). Part…
Fallen sailors remembered on board USS Decatur (DDG-73)
Published onPatriot petitioner Wilder Guerra made the following comment in a complaint at GoPetition (Nov 14, 2015): "The USS Decatur (DDG-73) was commissioned in 1998. Since it's start of service, the enlisted crew mess decks has displayed the names and dates of all enlisted personnel that have qualified for their Enlisted…
Netflix Renews Deal for ‘Doctor Who’
Published onDr. Who activists from around thw world have been vociferous this month with on goal. Netflix mst not drop the ball with Dr. Who. Fans petitioned as follows at GoPetition: "Many users of the online streaming service, Netflix have reported that the science fiction television series, "Doctor Who" is set…
Stevie Ray Vaughan finally inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame!
Published onStevie Ray Vaughan fans can now celebrate. Carl Kurek, had been campaigning for months through 2014 in a petition at GoPetition. His petition included the following, "Stevie Ray Vaughan was eligible for the rock and roll hall of fame in 2008 but sadly we still wait for him to be…
Victory for Supporters of the Upper Stoney Creek Camping Sites
Published onCommencing her campaign last month, Rebecca Agius called on the Department of National Parks, Recreation, Sport, and Racing to reinstate the camping sites on the right hand side of the road leading to Upper Stoney Creek, as the closure of such sites would adversely affect the enjoyment of many locals…
Eden Park Children's Respite Centre Saved
Published onFife, UK: Eden Park is a respite center for children with special needs. The center offers much needed support to the kids and their families. Fife council proposd to close this center to save money. In response, Peter Jackson, a concerned local, started a petition campaign at GoPetition in February…
Campaign against cruel dog killings in Nepal is successful
Published onKathmandu, 21 March, 2013 - Animal Nepal has thanked over 4000 campaigners who signed petitions at GoPetition.com or Care2 against the brutal dog killings by the Nepalese police. The campaign booked an important success when the Nepal Police admitted its mistake and sent out a circular to its posts urging …
Forks of Salmon Post Office Saved from Closure
Published onCalifornia: The tiny Forks of Salmon Post Office located in the Six Rivers National Forest has been on the budgetary chopping block for some time. Even though congressmen obtained a postponement of the closing of many post office facilities across the country last December, the pressure to force closures has…
Handel - Vivaldi album with Roberta Invernizzi
Published onBuenos Aires, Argentina: A petition commenced by Roberta Triumphans has been successful in achieving a notable CD release. The petition requested that a record label release a CD with the Italian soprano Roberta Invernizzi consisting of the following arias: 1- Destin Avaro from Vivaldi´s La fida Ninfa 2- Se pieta…