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Its city council last year mandated residents begin separating their food and lawn waste from inorganic trash — a historic move by the nation's most populous city.
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Jaclyn Diaz, NPR, 26 Nov. 2025
But his ability to push his agenda through hinges on a cooperative city council.
—Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2025
In August, Wong spoke during public comment at a city council meeting.
—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 25 Nov. 2025
The group is also trying to shut down the public restroom during the day, gathering complaints from parents and community members and sending them up the chain to the parks department and city council.
—Amy Delaura, The Washington Examiner, 21 Nov. 2025
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Jaclyn Diaz, NPR, 26 Nov. 2025
But his ability to push his agenda through hinges on a cooperative city council.
—Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2025
In August, Wong spoke during public comment at a city council meeting.
—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 25 Nov. 2025
The group is also trying to shut down the public restroom during the day, gathering complaints from parents and community members and sending them up the chain to the parks department and city council.
—Amy Delaura, The Washington Examiner, 21 Nov. 2025
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“City council.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/city%20council. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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