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But any amount of traffic diverted should help the gridlock, the councilman said.
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Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 24 Dec. 2024
One of them accidentally shot a white city councilman crossing the street.
—Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 26 Nov. 2024
Luis Chavez, a Fresno city councilman who was recently elected to the county’s board of supervisors, has revived meetings with several local immigration groups to figure out ways to teach people about their rights when they are approached by officials who ask about their status.
—Orlando Mayorquín, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024
Matt Powers, a city councilman in Maine, witnessed a Harris-Walz sign on his neighbor's lawn being stolen one evening.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 24 Dec. 2024
One of them accidentally shot a white city councilman crossing the street.
—Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 26 Nov. 2024
Luis Chavez, a Fresno city councilman who was recently elected to the county’s board of supervisors, has revived meetings with several local immigration groups to figure out ways to teach people about their rights when they are approached by officials who ask about their status.
—Orlando Mayorquín, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024
Matt Powers, a city councilman in Maine, witnessed a Harris-Walz sign on his neighbor's lawn being stolen one evening.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Councilman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/councilman. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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councilman
noun
coun·cil·man
ˈkau̇n(t)-səl-mən 
: a member of a council (as of a town or city)
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