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Speakers included residents and even a local Berkeley County councilman, Jarrod Brooks.
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Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 22 Mar. 2025
Her mother was an elementary school teacher, but her father, an educational consultant and University of South Florida professor who served as a city councilman and mayor of Tampa suburb Temple Terrace in the 1970s, authored more than 25 textbooks.
—Kyle Khan-Mullins, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Agents raided the home of a San Leandro city councilman in January.
—Shomik Mukherjee, The Mercury News, 15 Mar. 2025
The mailers were deeply controversial, after the face of a Black mayoral candidate, then-Councilman Loren Taylor, appeared to be darkened on one mailer, while fellow mayoral candidate Ignacio De La Fuente, a former councilman, was also portrayed in an unflattering way.
—Jakob Rodgers, The Mercury News, 28 Feb. 2025
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Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 22 Mar. 2025
Her mother was an elementary school teacher, but her father, an educational consultant and University of South Florida professor who served as a city councilman and mayor of Tampa suburb Temple Terrace in the 1970s, authored more than 25 textbooks.
—Kyle Khan-Mullins, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Agents raided the home of a San Leandro city councilman in January.
—Shomik Mukherjee, The Mercury News, 15 Mar. 2025
The mailers were deeply controversial, after the face of a Black mayoral candidate, then-Councilman Loren Taylor, appeared to be darkened on one mailer, while fellow mayoral candidate Ignacio De La Fuente, a former councilman, was also portrayed in an unflattering way.
—Jakob Rodgers, The Mercury News, 28 Feb. 2025
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“Councilman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/councilman. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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councilman
noun
coun·cil·man
ˈkau̇n(t)-səl-mən 
: a member of a council (as of a town or city)
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