Western Growers condemns new binding arbitration laws
Western Growers denounces Governor Davis signature on SB 1156 and AB 2596 as unconstitutional threats to California agriculture. Leaders Nassif and Kawamura condemn the bills for forcing contracts via government agents, harming farm workers and labor relations, pledging court challenges and options to defend farmers’ rights. WGA represents 3,500 members supplying majority of region’s fresh produce.
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Animal control reports year statistics and future plans
The report cites 751 animals handled 514 violations 347 warnings and 165 citations. It notes a 1999 ordinance requiring five day holds for dogs and cats at the animal control center and calls for spaying or neutering to curb growth. The chief praises service levels and invites council visits to the shelter while warning against responsible ownership gaps.
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