And other possible solutions to the city’s jacked-up animal shelter

PHOTO by JEFF GOULD
Nearly three months after a dog’s gruesome death at the hands—or, technically, in a noose at the end of a long pole—of a Long Beach Animal Control officer, the public’s outrage hasn’t abated. It’s become outrageous.
Hundreds of online responses have been posted at [...]

District investigation of Long Beach Animal Shelter leads to a resignation, a suspension and City Hall’s promise of a massive clean-up

PHOTO by JEFF GOULD
Melanie “Scary Spice” Brown came to the Long Beach Animal Shelter last week to tape an episode of a lighthearted TV contest called The Singing Office—at about the same time City Manager [...]