Gubernatorial candidate, Shri Thanedar, recently received some negative publicity regarding lab animals (beagles and monkeys) used at his former research facility. The company filed for bankruptcy and the animals were abandoned, locked in the building with no care. They were saved by former lab workers who broke into the building to provide food and water, and rescue groups who found placements in homes and sanctuaries. The candidate claimed he was an animal lover and blamed the bank that foreclosed on the property. Political candidates face much public scrutiny to help voters understand their ability to lead. Though very occasionally an inflammatory
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