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Middleton, Samuel <br /> From: An Doner < <br /> Sent: Saturday, June 17, 2023 3:13 PM <br /> To: eComment <br /> Subject: News Stories on the trouble with OC Animal Care <br /> This is general public comment for the next city council meeting. <br /> There has been a slew of HIGHLY CRITICAL News Stories on OC Animal Care. Here are the dates,titles, and web links,for <br /> the five-week period May 7-June 9 2023: <br /> OC Register, May 7, 2023: <br /> More adult dogs dying at OC Animal Care, kennels largely off-limits https://www.ocregister.com/2023/05/07/more- <br /> adult-dogs-dying-at-oc-ani mal-care-kennels-largely-off-I i mits/ <br /> KNX News, May 8, 2023 <br /> Orange County animal shelter kill rates double for adult dogs in 3 years <br /> https://www.audacy.com/knxnews/news/local/orange-county-animal-shelter-kill-rates-double-in-3-years <br /> OC Register, May 11, 2023: <br /> OC's animal shelter still a killing zone https://www.ocregister.com/2023/05/11/ocs-animal-shelter-still-a-killing-zone/ <br /> Voice of OC, May 31, 2023 <br /> Head of OC Animal Care Steps Down as Activists Fight for Open Shelter Policies https://voiceofoc.org/2023/05/head-of- <br /> oc-animal-care-steps-down-as-activists-fight-for-open-shelter-policies/ <br /> OC Register, May 31, 2023 <br /> OC Animal Care director temporarily moves jobs amid 'escalating negativity'toward her <br /> https://www.ocregister.com/2023/05/31/oc-a n i ma I-care-d i rector-tem pora ri ly-moves-jobs-a mid-esca lati ng-negativity- <br /> toward-her/ <br /> Voice of OC,June 7, 2023 <br /> Rhoades: OC Animal Care, Open the Facility https://voiceofoc.org/2023/06/rhoades-oc-animal-care-open-the-facility/ <br /> Voice of OC,June 8, 2023 <br /> Grand Jury: OC Animal Shelter Needs Updated Policies to Stop Killing More Animals <br /> https://voiceofoc.org/2023/06/grand-jury-oc-animal-shelter-needs-updated-policies-to-stop-killing-more-animals/ <br /> OC Register,June 9, 2023 <br /> OC Grand Jury raises concerns with management, animal welfare at OC Animal Care <br /> https://www.ocregister.com/2023/06/09/oc-gra nd-ju ry-ra ises-concerns-with-management-a n i ma I-welfare-at-oc- <br /> animal-care/ <br /> Los Angeles Times,June 9, 2023 <br /> Status quo at O.C. animal shelter'unacceptable' as euthanasia rates rise, report says <br /> https://www.latimes.com/cal ifornia/story/2023-06-08/orange-county-ani mal-care-shelter-grand-jury-report-dogs-cats- <br /> euthanized <br /> KTLA 5 News,June 9, 2023 <br /> 1 <br />