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New York City Council members announce first animal welfare caucus
Summary
Members at a New York City Council meeting announced the formation of the council's first animal welfare caucus to advocate for pet and wildlife care citywide, citing cost barriers to veterinary care and promising cross‑party membership.
Members of the New York City Council announced the formation of the council’s first animal welfare caucus during a brief exchange at a meeting.
The caucus, the council members said, will advocate for animal care across the city. A council member (S1) said the city has "never had a dedicated voice for the people to care for [animals]" and announced the new animal welfare caucus, saying it aims…
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