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3 days ago |
lodinews.com | Wes Bowers
Pet adoptions can be expensive, so if you’re looking to add a furry friend to your home but don’t think you can afford one, Lodi Animal Services will help you out this weekend. The department will be participating in California Adopt-a-Pet Day on Saturday, waiving all adoption fees on both cats and dogs. Animal services manager Megan Ramczyk said the shelter has about 10 dogs and 15 cats waiting to be taken home. “We have kittens, adults, lots of huge dogs, some small ones,” she said.
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6 days ago |
lodinews.com | Wes Bowers
GALT — A high school booster club is getting some financial help months after some $200,000 in funds were stolen. The Galt City Council will consider approving the allocation of $1,000 in public benefit funds from Vice Mayor Paul Sandhu to the Liberty Ranch Hawks Booster Club at its Tuesday, June 4 meeting. Sandhu asked for the funds to be allocated to the organization during the May 20 council meeting. “Their financial (situation), as everybody knows, is not that great,” Sandhu said last week.
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6 days ago |
lodinews.com | Wes Bowers
As the summer season approaches, local law enforcement agencies said they will begin enforcing rules prohibiting illegal fireworks in the city. The Lodi Police Department announced on Friday that it will be working with the Lodi Fire Department and the San Joaquin County District Attorney’s Office to focus on those who buy, sell and use illegal fireworks.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Wes Bowers
May 29—Two major projects the city has been planning for two years have now been placed on indefinite hold. The Lodi City Council held two special meetings this week to receive an overview of the 2025-26 budget, and city officials reported that cuts are needed to balance the budget in the face of a projected $4.8 million deficit over the next five years.
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1 week ago |
lodinews.com | Wes Bowers
Two major projects the city has been planning for two years have now been placed on indefinite hold. The Lodi City Council held two special meetings this week to receive an overview of the 2025-26 budget, and city officials reported that cuts are needed to balance the budget in the face of a projected $4.8 million deficit over the next five years.
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