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August 19, 2004
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No-trapping ordinance poses coyote danger to residents
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By Kymberli W. Brady
Staff Writer
A dangerous increase in coyote interactions with Almaden residents and their pets has prompted action by community members to circulate a petition that seeks to amend the current no-trapping ordinance in San Jose.
Even though Proposition Four banned the use of leghold traps, it contained a provision that would allow their use in the event that public safety was at risk—a stipulation left out when San Jose adopted its own ordinance in June.
Section 7.10.110 of the San Jose Municipal Code states: “It is unlawful for a person to use any of the following animal traps within the Read more... |
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Will they stay or will they go now?
Pride of San Jose Earthquakes to relocate without soccer-specific stadium
By Justin Petersen
Staff Writer
Soccer enthused P.A.C. (Political Action Committee) Soccer Silicon Valley is taking steps to secure the identity of San Jose—and a great way to spend Saturday afternoon. Heeding widespread prophecies that soccer remains the sport of the future, SSV and figurehead, Colin McCarthy, maintain that housing the San Jose Earthquakes should move first and foremost on resident’s local agendas.
The City of San Jose is currently at risk in losing perhaps its Read more...
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