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Workers and volunteers at the Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter have been stretched thin in recent years, and voiced...

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Jessica M. Pasko has been writing professionally for almost two decades. She cut her teeth in journalism as a reporter for the Associated Press in her native Albany, New York, where she covered everything...