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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 2002
Page
2
The public weighs cat control rules with half supporting a cat ordinance. It would add duties to the city animal enforcement officer and encourage vaccination, spaying, and neutering through nominal registration fees. The editor notes cats are less pressing but worth lightweight consideration.
The Sun-Sentinel notes a House subcommittee proposal for large grisly color photos on cigarette packs to illustrate health risks. Images could show diseased organs and secondhand effects, covering half of front and back panels, with enlarged labels, drawing on Canadian experience.
Ottawa resident Karen McIlvain urges city to limit households with cats and require containment similar to dog leash laws. She reports cats on vehicles and in flower beds, causing odors and obstructed sidewalks, pushing for indoor keeping or tethered outdoor pens.
A reader argues for enforcing nuisance ordinances on cats, urges licensing of all pets, and favors stricter limits on number of animals. He complains of inconsistent animal control, notes officers’ schedules, and prioritizes solving dog issues before addressing cats.
The speaker argues Ottawa should adopt laws like Lawrence to control cats and protect the city, insisting on pet vaccination records and ownership identification as essential, citing health risks and property damage concerns attributed to roaming cats and unowned animals. Richard Oglesby supports tighter cat control and tracking measures.
Mutual fund managers control votes on executive pay auditor choice and corporate actions but most funds refuse to disclose proxy votes to shareholders. About 8,000 funds hold assets totaling 3.4 trillion dollars, representing 19 percent of U.S. stock value, with potential ties to Enron and WorldCom governance questions. A bipartisan push seeks greater transparency in voting records.
The Minuteman Media Exchange Commission discusses a unanimous proposal to require mutual funds to reveal proxy voting records publicly. Public comment runs through Friday on File 87 36 02 as industry leaders like Fidelity and Merril Lynch resist cost and claim shareholders do not care.
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