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Comments Needed in Support of Rodeo in Los Angeles - From Protect the Harvest
Our partner, the Western Sports Coalition, has learned that the Los Angeles anti-rodeo proposed ordinance may be heard by the Personnel, Audits, and Animal Welfare Committee (𝐏𝐀𝐀𝐖) as early as 𝐍𝐨𝐯. 𝟏𝟔, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟐.
Please contact the Councilmembers listed below and respectfully and politely request that they do not vote to ban rodeo or its implements, which are used all over the country not only for rodeo, but for livestock production.
Councilmembers Information:
Councilmember Paul Koretz, Chair - ph. (213) 473-7005
Councilmember Marqueece Harris-Dawson - ph. (213) 473-7008
Councilmember Mike Bonin - ph. (213)444-3508
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