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29 cats rescued in Northridge

NORTHRIDGE -- Almost 30 cats and kittens Cats and Kittens is a monthly magazine dedicated to cats, owners of cats, and breeders of cats. Its main rival is Cat Fancy. External links
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 were rescued from deplorable de·plor·a·ble  
adj.
1. Worthy of severe condemnation or reproach: a deplorable act of violence.

2.
 conditions at the home of a possible cat hoarder hoard  
n.
A hidden fund or supply stored for future use; a cache.

v. hoard·ed, hoard·ing, hoards

v.intr.
To gather or accumulate a hoard.

v.tr.
1.
, officials said Thursday.

The LAPD's Animal Cruelty Task Force and the Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  Department of Animal Services were tipped off in August that a 55-year-old woman living on the 8300 block of Corbin Avenue was housing the cats.

Officers served a search warrant on the unidentified woman's residence last week and found 29 cats, one of which was suffering from a leg injury.

All of the cats were taken to a South Los Angeles South Los Angeles is the official name for a large geographic and cultural area lying to the southwest and southeast of downtown Los Angeles, California. The area was formerly called South Central Los Angeles, and is still sometimes called South Central.  shelter, where they are being treated until they can be adopted, police said. Officers and health care professionals interviewed the woman, but no arrest was made.

Anyone who wants to adopt one of the cats can contact the Los Angeles Department of Animal Services or go to the department's Web site at www.laanimalservices.com.

-- Daily News

City Council gets a special counsel

To give the City Council extra attention and guidance, City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo Rockard John "Rocky" Delgadillo (born July 15 1960) is the current City Attorney of Los Angeles, California. Career
  • Teacher/ Coach, Los Angeles Unified School District, Franklin
  • Attorney, O'Melveny & Myers LLP
 has appointed an attorney to serve as special counsel to the 15-member board.

Senior Assistant City Attorney Eduardo Angeles will be the liaison to help advise council members and direct them to the appropriate legal in-house expert.

The new position comes just weeks after the chief legislative analyst appointed a legal analyst to advise the council.

-- Daily News
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