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A mother bear and cub are causing concern and debate in a South Lake Tahoe neighborhood. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife said it's a matter of public safety, but bear advocates say this is about preserving life. On Butler Avenue, wildlife officials have been keeping a close eye on a mother bear named Hope and her cub, Bounce.
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The California Department of Fish and Wildlife said one of its employees was confronted with an "agitated crowd" while trying to haze the bears away from people.
: The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has released a blog post detailing the reports they received. According to CDFW, the staff member was called to collect DNA material after a reported