city council
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Last year, the city council passed a union-backed ordinance that would have lifted the minimum wage for hotel workers to $30 an hour by 2028, though the increase has since been delayed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
A city council member, she is an Indian immigrant and urban planner.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
She could face off against The Hills reality star Pratt, who holds 29,9% of the vote, or fellow Democrat, and Los Angeles city council member Nithya Raman, who is at 22.8%.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
The city council later banned data centers indefinitely, the first in California to do so, said Mayor Elizabeth Yang.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
The city council was discussing the purchase of a mechanical sweeper.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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