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At-large councilwoman Dimple Ajmera said the city needs to prioritize immediate funding for streets on the high injury network.
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Charlotte Observer, 16 Jan. 2026
Julie West, a LaPorte city councilwoman, said her 17-year-old son Jake died from cardiac arrest during football practice in 2013.
—Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 14 Jan. 2026
Broomfield city councilman Kenny Nguyen was appointed to serve House District 33 on Monday night, narrowly beating fellow councilwoman Heidi Henkel in a 16-15 vote.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 13 Jan. 2026
The councilwoman emphasized that every neighborhood in Los Angeles is just one disaster from devastation.
—City News Service, Daily News, 10 Jan. 2026
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Charlotte Observer, 16 Jan. 2026
Julie West, a LaPorte city councilwoman, said her 17-year-old son Jake died from cardiac arrest during football practice in 2013.
—Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 14 Jan. 2026
Broomfield city councilman Kenny Nguyen was appointed to serve House District 33 on Monday night, narrowly beating fellow councilwoman Heidi Henkel in a 16-15 vote.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 13 Jan. 2026
The councilwoman emphasized that every neighborhood in Los Angeles is just one disaster from devastation.
—City News Service, Daily News, 10 Jan. 2026
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“Councilwoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/councilwoman. Accessed 27 Jan. 2026.
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councilwoman
noun
coun·cil·wom·an
ˈkau̇n(t)-səl-ˌwu̇m-ən 
: a woman who is a member of a council
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