residents

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Hutchinson said residents have responded in force to his call for emergency sidewalks repairs, just as they did when he crusaded for a crackdown on widespread illegal dumping.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026

The legal dispute over the Kennedy Center may continue, but the physical rebranding effort that sparked months of controversy had effectively disappeared before most Washington residents woke up Saturday morning.

From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026

Its 2024 median income was just over $50,000, and nearly one-quarter of residents live in poverty, according to the Census Bureau.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 13, 2026

Streetcars delivered residents to their errands across the city, windows fogged with condensation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Instead of cleaning up the mess, 1,415 of the town’s residents could be found more than 150 miles away, in a suburb of Tokyo.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland