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Jim Ross, a veteran California political consultant who didn’t work for either side of the proposal, said Lurie’s opposition made the measure a tough sell to voters given the mayor’s consistently high approval ratings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

“There’s a lot of lag, and shock absorbers can only work for so long,” Halff said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

“It’s a fun job. It never seems like work for me. Every night, I go to work, win, lose or draw, I’m having fun.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Oluchi, 22, was out of work for almost a year after graduating with a Biomedical Science degree from the University of Wolverhampton.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

“I can use these to create invisibility potions. They won’t work for very long and you cannot tell my parents because I’m not even supposed to have this plant.”

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega




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