NYC Mayor still pursuing ban on horse-drawn carriage horses

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Who are the players on the other side? CALLING ALL INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISTS AFTER THE TRUTH: Assignment: : who/what is behind the crusade by the Daily News to distort this issue and derail deBlasio?

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Judge orders NYPD to turn over records

Judge Orders NYPD to Provide Records on Carriage Horses to ALDF More great news for animals-in a hearing today, the New York Supreme Court sided with ALDF in an important case for New York’s carriage horses. Last fall, after being denied access to public records by the New York Police Department (NYPD) for over a year and a half, ALDF petitioned the New York Supreme Court to force NYPD to turn over public records regarding the horse-drawn carriage industry.NYC CARRIAGE DRIVER CHARGED WITH FALSIFYING HORSE ID #

owner Frank Luo has history of questionable activiites

NYC Carriage Driver Forces Unhealthy, Elderly Horse to Work. Just days after a very disturbing horse carriage accident grabbed headlines in New York City, news broke that a NYC carriage driver allegedly altered a hoof brand on his unhealthy 22-year-old draft horse — misidentifying him as a healthier horse nearly half its age. The details of the case were obtained a , Freedom of Information request filed by the Associated Press, which says: Frank Luo branded the wrong hoof identification number on an aging horse named Ceasar, who was supposed to be resting on a Pennsylvania farm, so he could work under a license issued to a 12-year-old horse named Carsen, city health officials said in an administrative order last month.NO PARK FOR THE CARRIAGE HORSES

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For the last 8 months, there has been an onslaught by the media against the proposed carriage horse ban. The media has presented the issue from the carriage drivers’ point of view. From Fox News to CNN and Channel 11 in NYC — the Daily News, Post and NY Times. Even AM-NY. They have all lied with no shame.Click Here. Please be respectful.

The third annual American Equine Summit was held at Equine Advocates Rescue and Sanctuary on April 26th and 27th. Some of the leading activists in banning horse slaughter in the US participated. This is a list of the presentations captured on video that are available to view. Click Here.ATLANTA HORSE CARRIAGE TRADE INVESTIGATED BY ANIMALS ANGELS

This is the call to action. We ask that you please respond to our CALL FOR ACTION. Contact the Georgia Department of Agriculture Equine Division and the Department of Taxicabs and Vehicles for Hire demanding that they increase inspections and perform their enforcement duties. The horses deserve better. They certainly deserve no less.

• 19 Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr., S.W. Atlanta, Georgia 30334 Phone: (404) 656-3713 Fax: (404) 463-2128 Email: mark.thompson@agr.georgia.gov
• Cedric Burse, Manager of DTVH Charles Obierika, Supervisor of Carriage
• Division of Taxicabs and Vehicles for Hire 818 Pollard Blvd Sw Suite 241 Atlanta, Georgia 30315 Phone: (404) 546-3090

reiterates his support for a ban

CBS – 5/1/14 – NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio continues push to outlaw horse-drawn carriages Maybe deBlasio on Channel 2 once more reiterates his intention to ban horse-drawn carriages; says it is complicated but he is convinced it will happen.We are glad the Mayor has been resolute on the issue, but we wish he would move more quickly in getting this done.

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