board of aldermen
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Gino DiGiovanni Jr., a member of the local board of aldermen, beat Mayor Richard Dziekan in the Republican primary by just 10 votes — 202-192.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 15, 2023
The workhouse has been a fraught subject in St. Louis, and the city’s board of aldermen approved a plan last summer to close it by the end of 2020.
From Washington Post • Feb. 8, 2021
His father was the executive vice president of Thompson Peck, an insurance company in New Haven, Conn., and was also the chairman of the board of aldermen in Milford.
From New York Times • Oct. 20, 2019
He endorsed a gay candidate for Chicago’s board of aldermen in 1951.
From The New Yorker • Apr. 8, 2019
Was this the reason the board of aldermen were so opposed to her proposed bill?
From A Woman for Mayor A Novel of To-day by Winslow, Helen M. (Helen Maria)
