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
No other incumbent city council member or mayor has ever failed to advance out of the primary when facing two or more opponents.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
In their defence, Milan's city council said the project - at the city's historic 19th-Century Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II arcade - had not been completed.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
She finally hangs up, and I begin my quest: "I'd like to review the documents on file for building projects that come before the city council."
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
