Animal shelters across Arizona are at or over capacity, but state lawmakers have been unable to pass legislation to help. Instead, a legislative panel made recommendations and asked individual counties to offer financial support.The Joint Study Committee on Statewide Animal Control Standards adopted nonbinding recommendations for shelters on Dec 11.
This weekend, visit Veterans Park for the annual Celebrating Animals event. Adopt a pet, learn about snakes, alpacas and many other creatures, free! Food trucks will be there, too!
A partnership between a St. Louis-area school district and Saint Louis University is helping to address an issue many districts continue to face: teacher shortages.