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Animal Cruelty Ordinance Passes with Amended Language
The city of Clemson approved an animal cruelty ordinance, including new amendments, at a City Council meeting earlier this week. Mayor pro Tem Alesia Smith raised concerns about language that might discourage reporting violations, particularly in abusive or domestic violence situations. She suggested changing the wording to “can or may be in violation” to encourage more reports.
Clemson board approves $2.1B budget for 2025 fiscal year
Clemson’s budget includes funds to hire individuals to serve in enrollment and research support, as well as cost-of-living adjustments and faculty promotions. The board approved various facilities improvements and project updates, including:. College of Veterinary Medicine construction budget update – $285.5 million to construct the College of Veterinary Medicine...
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