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Often the office of your city council member can point you in the right direction of city services that can help resolve issues in your neighborhood or begin advocating for changes your area may need.
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Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 12 Nov. 2025
Some city council members and food truck owners argue the curfew hurts small businesses without clearly improving safety.
—David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 12 Nov. 2025
The effort was approved by Governor Ron DeSantis on June 13 and city council members unanimously approved the measure in September, according to WPTV.
—Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025
The mayor helms numerous responsibilities for the town, per the city's website, including presiding over city council meetings, serving as a spokesperson for the community and tending to day-to-day operations in the city.
—Mason Leath, ABC News, 7 Nov. 2025
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Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 12 Nov. 2025
Some city council members and food truck owners argue the curfew hurts small businesses without clearly improving safety.
—David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 12 Nov. 2025
The effort was approved by Governor Ron DeSantis on June 13 and city council members unanimously approved the measure in September, according to WPTV.
—Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025
The mayor helms numerous responsibilities for the town, per the city's website, including presiding over city council meetings, serving as a spokesperson for the community and tending to day-to-day operations in the city.
—Mason Leath, ABC News, 7 Nov. 2025
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“City council.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/city%20council. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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