Declawing cats now illegal in Allentown
Allentown City Council has banned the practice of declawing cats—unless it is for a therapeutic reason—and has authorized a $500 fine for anyone who performs the procedure.
Allentown City Council has banned the practice of declawing cats—unless it is for a therapeutic reason—and has authorized a $500 fine for anyone who performs the procedure.
Allentown School District Acting Superintendent Carol Birks joined the city's mayor, Matt Tuerk, for a conversation on issues facing the school district and plans for the future.
Allentown's police chief, Charles Roca, is looking to grow the number of officers patrolling city streets, add new vehicles to the city's fleet and is investigating the possibility of installing gunshot detection equipment in neighborhoods across the city.
Lehigh County's chief clerk of elections said the vote tally went quickly and smoothly for the county's 158 precincts.
As votes roll in, Siegel atop the race for the empty seat in the 22nd District.