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council

[koun-suhl] / ˈkaʊn səl /


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The contest became the most expensive council race this year, nearly breaking $2 million in contributions.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

An Epping council spokesperson said they did not know "in advance that this was going to happen" despite "ongoing engagement" with the government.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Lopez spent the next three years along with her fellow progressive Santa Ana council members shoring up the city’s rent control policies and its immigrant defense fund.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The store, approved in 2024 by Vale of Glamorgan council, is planned for land at a junction which separates Llantwit Major and Llanmaes.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Monday, the student council sponsored a Heritage Sit-in.

From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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