council
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Several council members were also bracing for for tough campaigns.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Cyngor Gwynedd was the first council to introduce a requirement for planning permission to turn a property into a second home or holiday let, but this was quashed by the High Court.
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
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
“We’re doing a school project on local government. Would we be able to see some records from a council meeting?”
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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