Is there a Facebook group that opposes this? I couldn't find one after a quick look. It would be good to get the message out on social media.
Thanks, Bert Harris, Princeton, NJ On Fri, Jun 26, 2015 at 9:22 AM, Kathryn Schneider <[email protected]> wrote: > The New York State Ornithological Association also has a long history of > opposition to feral cat colonies. See nybirds.org for our stand on this > conservation issue. > > Kathryn Schneider > President > > On Jun 26, 2015, at 8:59 AM, Michael Galas <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > *Forwarding this message for Gerry Rising <[email protected] > <[email protected]>>: * > > > > The bill that establishes support for feral cat colonies passed the NY > Senate. Please use the address below to urge the governor to veto this > bill. Here is the vote tabulation: > > <https://www.governor.ny.gov/contact> > > Below is how the Senate voted for 1081... > > VOTE: FLOOR VOTE: - Jun 24, 2015 > > Ayes (48): Amedore, Boyle, Breslin, Comrie, Croci, Diaz, Dilan, Espaillat, > Farley, Felder, Gallivan, Gianaris, Golden, Hamilton, Hannon, Hoylman, > Kennedy, Klein, Krueger, Lanza, Larkin, Latimer, LaValle, Marchione, > Martins, Montgomery, Murphy, Nozzolio, O'Mara, Ortt, Panepinto, Parker, > Peralta, Perkins, Ranzenhofer, Ritchie, Rivera, Robach, Sanders, Savino, > Serino, Serrano, Skelos, Squadron, Stavisky, Stewart-Cousin, Venditto, Young > > Nays (12): Avella, Bonacic, Carlucci, DeFrancisco, Flanagan, Funke, > Griffo, Hassell-Thomps, Little, Marcellino, Seward, Valesky > > Absent (1): Sampson > > Excused (2): Addabbo, Libous > > Final attempt for NY. Contact the Governor and tell him to veto the bill. > > https://www.governor.ny.gov/contact > > This is despite the fact that all these organizations oppose the process > this bill supports: > > American Association of Wildlife Veterinarians > American Ornithologists Union > National Association of State Public Health Veterinarians > American Bird Conservancy > People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) > Committee on Environmental Issues of the American Veterinarian Medical > Association > New York Chapter of the Audubon Society > > > Mike & Sylvia Galas > [email protected] > 716-345-5419 cell > > > > > -- > *NYSbirds-L List Info:* > Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME> > Rules and Information <http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES> > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave > <http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm> > *Archives:* > The Mail Archive > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html> > Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L> > BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html> > *Please submit your observations to **eBird* > <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>*!* > -- > > > -- > *NYSbirds-L List Info:* > Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME> > Rules and Information <http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES> > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave > <http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm> > *Archives:* > The Mail Archive > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html> > Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L> > BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html> > *Please submit your observations to **eBird* > <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>*!* > -- > -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
