council
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“When voters are frustrated, they often say: ‘The system’s not working, the only one working for me is my council member,’” Guerra said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Gruffydd Williams said: "The council should apologise profusely... for the losses they have caused by presenting defective papers to the cabinet."
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Hernandez, among the youngest members on the council, had unexpectedly unseated incumbent Gil Cedillo, who was seeking his third term, in 2022.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
A council must apologise "profusely" over a failed crackdown on second homes which cost taxpayers £465k, a councillor has said.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
“Ah, yes. From the council meeting,” said Mr. Burke.
From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate
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