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council

[koun-suhl] / ˈkaʊn səl /


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The recent pattern of movement does not present any additional risk and it is safe to reopen to cyclists and pedestrians, the council said.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Residents learned of the project just nine days before a scheduled city council vote in mid-February.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Bridge repairs are expected to last a year, the council said.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Bass is seeking reelection in the city’s June 2 primary, in which the high cost of housing in Los Angeles has emerged as an issue in the mayoral and council district contests.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

“We really need the last council meeting records. We might fail if we don’t get them.”

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega




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