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In 2007, at age 29, he was elected as a city council member in Suita, Osaka prefecture.
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Chad De Guzman, Time, 1 Aug. 2025
The majority of the planning board was in favor of opposing any city council action to remove the deed restrictions.
—Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 July 2025
Portland’s progressive-leaning city council is exploring ways to expel Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from a detention facility that has become a flashpoint for violent clashes between agents and radical agitators.
—Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 16 July 2025
Traditionally, local governments, like city councils or school boards, have placed tax measures on the ballot.
—Marc Joffe, Mercury News, 16 July 2025
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Chad De Guzman, Time, 1 Aug. 2025
The majority of the planning board was in favor of opposing any city council action to remove the deed restrictions.
—Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 July 2025
Portland’s progressive-leaning city council is exploring ways to expel Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from a detention facility that has become a flashpoint for violent clashes between agents and radical agitators.
—Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 16 July 2025
Traditionally, local governments, like city councils or school boards, have placed tax measures on the ballot.
—Marc Joffe, Mercury News, 16 July 2025
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“City council.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/city%20council. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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