Just a Few Days Left |
September 17, 2007 The Animal Protection Amendment is within our reach, but it will not pass without SHEER FORCE OF NUMBERSThe Council Members have heard our ethical and financial arguments. They know...
Posted by Circus Reform Yes on Tue, 18 Sep 2007 06:38:00 PST |
PLAN TO BE THERE NEXT WEEK |
September 14, 2007The Final WeekAfter a successful public hearing on Wednesday, the City Council of Minneapolis will take a final vote on whether to pass the Animal Protection Amendment, which will pr...
Posted by Circus Reform Yes on Fri, 14 Sep 2007 11:12:00 PST |
Committee Win! We are so close! |
If you haven't heard, the circus ban passed out of its final committee and was sent, without recommendation, to the full council. We are so close! If you support this measure, now is the time to get ...
Posted by Circus Reform Yes on Fri, 14 Sep 2007 11:02:00 PST |
Public Hearing Delayed One Month |
Due to the collapse of Interstate 35W this past Wednesday, the public hearing on the Animal Protection Amendment will be postponed one month. The City Council decided on Sunday that discussion on all ...
Posted by Circus Reform Yes on Tue, 07 Aug 2007 07:03:00 PST |
Mayor R.T. Rybak Needs To Hear From You! |
There are only TWO weeks left before the public hearing on August 8th! That means this is CRUNCH TIME. If you haven't yet placed phone calls to your local representatives, now is the time. See below.C...
Posted by Circus Reform Yes on Thu, 26 Jul 2007 07:48:00 PST |
Ralph Remington on the Circus Animal Protection Ordinance |
City Council Member's ReportCircus Animal Protection OrdinanceBy Ralph RemingtonThere has been much written about the upcoming proposal for the Circus Animal Protection Ordinance. This ordinance will ...
Posted by Circus Reform Yes on Wed, 18 Jul 2007 03:21:00 PST |
FAQ |
Common QuestionsThe animal circuses seem safe to me; why are they called a "public safety risk"?Wild animals are always unpredictable, and there is inherent risk in putting a performing wild animal in...
Posted by Circus Reform Yes on Sun, 15 Jul 2007 06:23:00 PST |
Circus Facts |
" Since 1990 elephants in performance situations have caused 30 human deaths and over 100 injuries worldwide. Since 1990 captive big cats have been responsible for 75 human attacks, and about one-thir...
Posted by Circus Reform Yes on Sun, 15 Jul 2007 05:20:00 PST |
Great Children's Link! |
Check it out! Compassionate Kidz
Posted by Circus Reform Yes on Sun, 15 Jul 2007 05:19:00 PST |
Circus Track Records |
The Zuhrah Shrine contracts with the George Carden Circus each fall. The USDA has cited the George Carden Circus numerous times for failing to provide shelter from the elements, for inadequate and uns...
Posted by Circus Reform Yes on Sun, 15 Jul 2007 05:14:00 PST |
