council
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He was a press aide in Mayor Jim Hahn’s administration, then worked for Eric Garcetti both when Garcetti was a council member and then mayor.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 12, 2026
He added that he believes the council has a responsibility that it is "not particularly" meeting.
From BBC • Jul. 11, 2026
He insists the council was lawfully set up in 2024 and that he was properly appointed.
From BBC • Jul. 11, 2026
The percentages are set based on the funding gap between how much a council needs to spend and the amount of money they receive in central government grants.
From BBC • Jul. 10, 2026
“Three thirty in the library. Student council meeting. Don’t let Link down.”
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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