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The councilwoman has introduced a motion to explore the creation of a homelessness department to centralize that work.
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Tom Bray, Daily News, 27 Jan. 2026
Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones stripped the councilwoman of her three City Council committee assignments for four months, lifting the reprimand this month without explanation.
—Megan Rodriguez, San Antonio Express-News, 27 Jan. 2026
The morning speaker will be Laura Lothian, councilwoman for the City of La Mesa.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026
At-large councilwoman Dimple Ajmera said the city needs to prioritize immediate funding for streets on the high injury network.
—Charlotte Observer, 16 Jan. 2026
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Tom Bray, Daily News, 27 Jan. 2026
Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones stripped the councilwoman of her three City Council committee assignments for four months, lifting the reprimand this month without explanation.
—Megan Rodriguez, San Antonio Express-News, 27 Jan. 2026
The morning speaker will be Laura Lothian, councilwoman for the City of La Mesa.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026
At-large councilwoman Dimple Ajmera said the city needs to prioritize immediate funding for streets on the high injury network.
—Charlotte Observer, 16 Jan. 2026
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“Councilwoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/councilwoman. Accessed 6 Feb. 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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