A RECENT REPORT by the Sonoma County Civil Grand Jury alleges that a local animal service provider was not reporting dog bites, sending unsterilized animals to foster homes, and had low licensing rates of animals.

Sonoma County’s Civil Grand Jury, a group of citizens impaneled to investigate local issues, late last month released a report on North Bay Animal Services. NBAS is a nonprofit that provides animal control and shelter services for 21% of the county’s population in the cities of Petaluma, Windsor, Sebastopol, and Cloverdale.

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Alise is a general assignment reporter with a focus on covering government, elections, housing, crime, courts and entertainment in San Francisco and on the Peninsula. Alise is a Bay Area native from San Carlos. She studied history at University of California, Santa Cruz and first started journalism at Skyline College’s school newspaper in San Bruno. She has interned for Bay City News and for Eesti Rahvusringhääling, or Estonian Public Broadcasting. She has covered everything from the removal of former San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus to the divisive battle over the Great Highway on San Francisco’s west side. Please send her any tips.