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    Which Way, L.A.?

    The Mandatory Spay and Neuter Bill

    Anyone in news or politics may suspect that Californians are more passionate about animals than they are about their own children. The most hotly contested bill in Sacramento this year would require spaying or neutering all dogs and cats at four months of age, with some exceptions.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Anyone in news or politics may suspect that Californians are more passionate about animals than they are about their own children. The most hotly contested bill in Sacramento this year would require spaying or neutering all dogs and cats at four months of age, with some exceptions.

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    Cats, Dogs and California Politics
    1. 0:00The Mandatory Spay and Neuter Bill You’re reading this
    2. 0:00Los Angeles Times Columnist Tells Villaraigosa to “Grow Up”
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Karen Radziner

      Managing Producer, To the Point & Which Way LA?

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      Katie Cooper

      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      Frances Anderton

      architecture critic and author

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      Anthony Adams

      Republican Assemblyman from Hesperia

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      Judie Mancuso

      Campaign Director for the California Healthy Pets Coalition

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      Patti Strand

      Member of the Board of Directors, American Kennel Club

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    The full episode

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    Cats, Dogs and California Politics
    1. 0:00The Mandatory Spay and Neuter Bill You’re reading this
    2. 0:00Los Angeles Times Columnist Tells Villaraigosa to “Grow Up”
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