There’s no panacea to all of our problems, but I think it all starts with education.

Jim McCarthy is an elected official, last time I checked. The Humane Commission makes the group adequately transparent, which is what council said it wants.

We are asking for first reading [adoption] to get this contract under way and get this resolved.

I believe we are our brother’s keeper.

The only difference between what you wanted and what you’re going to get is the executive gets it first.

The goal is to reduce the pet population through the most humane means possible.