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Uribe was then raised by his father, a city councillor in Bogota.
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Gerardo Lemos, CNN Money, 11 Aug. 2025
Even today, amidst a housing crisis that has pushed tens of thousands of Angelenos like Debbie onto the streets, city councillors in the San Fernando Valley try to veto new apartment complexes in part because of their shadows.
—Sam Bloch
august 8, Literary Hub, 8 Aug. 2025
According to the councillors, there was a meeting with the council’s vermin control officer, who said social housing providers and the water board will get together to create an action plan.
—Saleen Martin, USA Today, 6 Aug. 2025
Voters across England will elect four regional mayors and 1,750 councillors on Thursday, 1 May 2025.
—Ritika Gupta, CNBC, 18 July 2025
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Gerardo Lemos, CNN Money, 11 Aug. 2025
Even today, amidst a housing crisis that has pushed tens of thousands of Angelenos like Debbie onto the streets, city councillors in the San Fernando Valley try to veto new apartment complexes in part because of their shadows.
—Sam Bloch
august 8, Literary Hub, 8 Aug. 2025
According to the councillors, there was a meeting with the council’s vermin control officer, who said social housing providers and the water board will get together to create an action plan.
—Saleen Martin, USA Today, 6 Aug. 2025
Voters across England will elect four regional mayors and 1,750 councillors on Thursday, 1 May 2025.
—Ritika Gupta, CNBC, 18 July 2025
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“Councillor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/councillor. Accessed 7 Sep. 2025.
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councillor
noun
coun·cil·lor
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: a member of a council
councillorship
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