- This article reports on a legal settlement in San Jose following an incident where a police dog was involved in an excessive force case, refusing to release a man from its grip on his throat. The settlement addresses concerns over police conduct and use of animals in law enforcement.
- Multiple emails and a post highlight a rising problem of coyote sightings in West Menlo Park, especially near the elementary school area. Residents have encountered large coyotes wandering during the day, which poses safety concerns despite the coyotes typically not harming humans. Calls are being made to alert animal control and seek solutions to mitigate the increasing presence of these wild animals in residential areas.
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