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Legislators and lobbyists in suits chat with families while a city councilman exchanges first-name pleasantries with constituents, young and old, in line.
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Robin Roenker, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2025
The Tacoma councilman looked at me.
—Beth Lew-Williams, New Yorker, 13 Sep. 2025
An Ohio state appeals court reinstated Lincoln Heights councilman Daronce Daniels nearly a year after his removal.
—David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 5 Sep. 2025
Crispin Rea, who represents the area as the councilman for 4th District At Large, was not on the council when the development was approved.
—Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 29 Aug. 2025
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Robin Roenker, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2025
The Tacoma councilman looked at me.
—Beth Lew-Williams, New Yorker, 13 Sep. 2025
An Ohio state appeals court reinstated Lincoln Heights councilman Daronce Daniels nearly a year after his removal.
—David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 5 Sep. 2025
Crispin Rea, who represents the area as the councilman for 4th District At Large, was not on the council when the development was approved.
—Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 29 Aug. 2025
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“Councilman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/councilman. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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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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