council
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The council received £22.66m in funding, with an additional £1.2m to spend on heating oil.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Residents learned of the project just nine days before a scheduled city council vote in mid-February.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
The council said a pot of money would be made available for families who need immediate financial support, which will be delivered through a cash-first approach to "ensure dignity and choice".
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Bass is seeking reelection in the city’s June 2 primary, in which the high cost of housing in Los Angeles has emerged as an issue in the mayoral and council district contests.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
“Don’t forget the student council meeting after school. Link wants everybody to be there.”
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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