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Posts Tagged ‘oakland public safety committee’

Public Safety Committee hears protest reports, advances bullhook ban to council

By Gabriela Arvizu | December 3, 2014 | 1

The Oakland Public Safety Committee heard reports from the post-Ferguson protests in Oakland during Tuesday’s meeting, as well as voted to send a ban on the bullhook to the city council.

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Oakland committee to vote on ban of bullhook use on elephants

By Joshua Escobar | December 2, 2014 | 3
Image of an ankus.

Oakland’s Public Safety Committee will decide Tuesday evening on whether to recommend to the full city council a ban on using bullhooks on elephants—a move a circus spokesman said could keep circuses from performing in Oakland.

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