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		<title>Cecil County Council Demands Exec. Action on Animal Control After Race Slurs to Scouts; Moore Suspends Public Oversight Panel</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEWS ANALYSIS The Cecil County Council, confronted by anguished parents and supporters of Girl Scouts who say they suffered racial slurs after they spoke up at a meeting of the county’s animal control oversight panel, is now pressing the County Executive for action to resolve long-standing issues surrounding the county’s animal control contractor, A Buddy for Life, Inc. In response, County Executive Tari Moore then announced that she would suspend operations of the citizens’ oversight panel&#8211; which held quarterly public, audiotaped meetings at which citizens could speak about animal issues&#8211; and bring full oversight of the Buddies directly into her administration. The oversight panel itself was not involved in the alleged racially-insensitive incidents after its meeting, and witnesses claimed it was supporters of the Buddies who instigated the alleged incident. During morning and evening meetings of the Council on 5/5/15, Council members expressed shock and dismay over the alleged incidents, which were first reported by the Cecil Times on 5/4/15. [SEE Cecil Times report here: https://ceciltimes.com/2015/05/cecil-county-animal-oversight-panel-loses-members-girl-scouts-dissed-for-comments-race-slurs-alleged-moore-budget-continues-720k-costs/ ] “Frankly, it’s been something that’s been bubbling around our agenda for the last four or five months,” Councilor Dan Schneckenburger (R-3), who has been on the Council for about five months, said during [&#8230;]]]></description>
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