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The city council is considering a series of measures designed to regulate the three-wheeled vehicles, often adorned in neon lights and blasting music as they shuttle visitors around Manhattan.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

Raj, 32, hopes to restore some longstanding tenant protections that the city council recently weakened.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

We watch this distrust play out in city council meetings and permit hearings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

He also touted his efforts in helping keep a budget balanced as Cerritos’ mayor and a city council member.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

In exchange, supplicants pledged their votes, helping the Democratic aldermen who filled the city council to fend off their Republican opponents.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield



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