Animals In Print
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From 3 November 2000 Issue:
AR VOTING GUIDE
STATE ANIMAL PROTECTION MEASURES:
If you live in these states, please vote For (or against) the following
measures involving animal protection. If you have friends and /or family in these
states, encourage them to do likewise! Do all you can to make people aware of these ballot
initiatives and pass this list along.
ALASKA:
Measure 1 - VOTE NO - would bar all citizen ballot initiatives relating to the
protection of wildlife.
Measure 6 - VOTE YES - would retain the prohibition of same-day airborne
("land-and-shoot") hunting of wolves, which Alaska voters banned in 1996.
ARIZONA:
Proposition 102 - VOTE NO - would require a two-thirds supermajority to approve
any ballot initiative relating to the protection of wildlife. For campaign information,
see www.no102.com
MASSACHUSETTS:
Question 3 - VOTE YES - would prohibit dog racing and meetings at which betting
or wagering on dog racing occurs. For campaign information, see www.grey2k.org
MONTANA:
Initiative 143 - VOTE YES - would impose a moratorium on new game farm licenses
and would ban “canned hunts.” For campaign information, see www.macow.org
NORTH DAKOTA:
Question 1 - VOTE NO - would create a new section of the North Dakota
Constitution relating to the right to hunt, trap, and fish.
OREGON:
Measure 97 - VOTE YES - would ban the use of steel-jawed leghold traps &
other body-gripping traps for recreation and commerce in fur, and would ban the use of
Compound 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) and sodium cyanide. For campaign information, see www.bancrueltraps.org .
VIRGINIA:
Question 2 - VOTE NO - would amend the Virginia Constitution to establish "a
right to hunt, fish, and harvest game."
WASHINGTON:
Initiative 713 -VOTE YES - would ban the use of steel-jawed leghold traps and
other body-gripping traps for recreation & commerce in fur, and to ban the use of
Compound 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) and sodium cyanide. For campaign information,
see www.bancrueltraps.org .
For the text and background information on any of these ballot initiatives, see: www.ballotwatch.org . For more info on any of
the following ballot initiatives, see:
Initiatives 2000
www.hsus.org/programs/government/2000_ballot042700.html
If you want to get in touch with any of the campaign offices, please e-mail:
hsus.org
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