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The two go back and forth about whether Holloway came to a stop before the officer runs the councilman’s license and registration — the latter of which turns out to be expired.
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Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 17 Jan. 2025
Frisch, a former Aspen councilman and currency trader, still has one of the largest House campaign chests in the country.
—Jesse Bedayn, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2024
Editors’ Picks The president also pardoned two Democratic politicians, Ernest William Cromartie, a former city councilman in South Carolina, and Gerald G. Lundergan, a state legislator from Kentucky.
—Michael D. Shear, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2025
Former Kansas City councilman Jermaine Reed, the master of ceremonies, began the inauguration by acknowledging the enslaved people who helped build the courthouse in 1836, and how enslaved people were sold on the courthouse steps.
—Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 4 Jan. 2025
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Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 17 Jan. 2025
Frisch, a former Aspen councilman and currency trader, still has one of the largest House campaign chests in the country.
—Jesse Bedayn, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2024
Editors’ Picks The president also pardoned two Democratic politicians, Ernest William Cromartie, a former city councilman in South Carolina, and Gerald G. Lundergan, a state legislator from Kentucky.
—Michael D. Shear, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2025
Former Kansas City councilman Jermaine Reed, the master of ceremonies, began the inauguration by acknowledging the enslaved people who helped build the courthouse in 1836, and how enslaved people were sold on the courthouse steps.
—Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 4 Jan. 2025
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“Councilman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/councilman. Accessed 22 Feb. 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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