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His wife, Barbara, still listed as a councilwoman, now lives in Hialeah.
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Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
Tiawana Brown, the former District 3 councilwoman, entered into a similar plea agreement in February after initially saying the charges were a political attack.
—Julia Coin, Charlotte Observer, 1 Apr. 2026
The councilwoman filed paperwork last month to run for mayor ahead of the June 2 primary election.
—City News Service, Daily News, 23 Mar. 2026
Franco is the sister of Marielle Franco, a Rio councilwoman, feminist and human rights activist who was assassinated in 2018.
—Eléonore Hughes, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026
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Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
Tiawana Brown, the former District 3 councilwoman, entered into a similar plea agreement in February after initially saying the charges were a political attack.
—Julia Coin, Charlotte Observer, 1 Apr. 2026
The councilwoman filed paperwork last month to run for mayor ahead of the June 2 primary election.
—City News Service, Daily News, 23 Mar. 2026
Franco is the sister of Marielle Franco, a Rio councilwoman, feminist and human rights activist who was assassinated in 2018.
—Eléonore Hughes, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026
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“Councilwoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/councilwoman. Accessed 9 Apr. 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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