council
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The Lib Dems, meanwhile, have picked the local council leader, Emma Macdonald.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Each of the 32 boroughs across the capital will elect a new council.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Miguel Sanchez, the Providence city council member who pushed for the ban, says that storage facilities are taking up “a lot of land that should be used for other purposes.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
The homes of Lancaster’s vice mayor and a council member — along with two other locations, including City Hall and a home in Bel-Air — were served with FBI search warrants Wednesday morning.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
“It was around the same time the village council decided to put a bounty on screechers, right?”
From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate
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