mayor
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Antonio Villaraigosa, the former mayor of Los Angeles, met Bass in the 1970s, when both were left-wing community organizers participating in the Coalition Against Police Abuse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
These are the voters like the parents of Fred Del Barrio, the Republican mayor of Palmhurst and a prominent businessman in the Rio Grande Valley.
From Slate ● Nov. 2, 2026
Councilmember Nithya Raman after filing paperwork to run for the mayor at the Piper Technical Center in downtown Los Angeles Feb. 7.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026
The president of the Castilla-La Mancha region, Emiliano Garcia-Page, and Urda mayor Manuel Galan were among those attending the service.
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026
Everybody said this was a great way to advertise fire prevention, and they congratulated the mayor and the fire chief for thinking it up, and the fire chief congratulated Mr. Santoro for donating the pizza.
From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson
At one of these meetings, ministers unveiled controversial powers for mayors in England to charge new fees on visitors' overnight stays.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
The BBC has been told mayors could choose to use the tax revenues they received from the government to offer grants to individual residents or businesses.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
Bradley placed first in the primary and seemed a shoo-in to become L.A.’s first Black mayor in an era when cities across the country were also electing Black mayors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
Familiarity with Spanish has become a prerequisite for L.A. mayors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
Lina left the book and examined the pictures of the mayors.
From "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau
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