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councilman
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A male member of a council, especially a city council; now often replaced by gender-neutral councilor (British, councillor).
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One Paris councilman said that it would "not serve any purpose to pursue a defamation case against a veritable bloopers factory" such as Fox, and the "no-go zone" insult was not the first and would not be the last.
"Rarely in the history of any criminal case has a prosecutor so directly maintained so many conflicts of interest," their motion said, before accusing Mosby of using the case for "the seizing of personal and political gain" with her husband, a Baltimore city councilman.
A number of these relate to the personal relationships of officials within the state's attorney's office, including Mosby's marriage to city councilman Nick Mosby.
See articleEric Garcetti, a city councilman, won the run-off to be mayor of Los Angeles, narrowly beating Wendy Greuel, the city controller and union favourite.
Ras Baraka, a city councilman who has long opposed Mr Booker, is close to political royalty in Newark.
City councilman Julian Castro, then the front-runner, sent his twin brother to ride on a float in his stead.
In a run-off on May 21st Eric Garcetti (pictured), a longtime city councilman, defeated his opponent, Wendy Greuel, by 54%-46 54%-46%
BREWSTER MCCRACKEN, an Austin City councilman, wants to ban panhandling in most public places.
While serving as councilman he was censured for steering a city contract to an ex-girlfriend and accepting cash from contractors.His last term as mayor, from 1994 to 1998, coincided with the Republican takeover of Congress.
It's probably to Mr O'Malley's advantage that David Simon, the creator of the legendary HBO police series The Wire, has argued that Mr O'Malley is one of the inspirations for the show's character Tommy Carcetti, a Baltimore city councilman who eventually becomes mayor of the city and governor of the state.
"This is a Mormon family feud," says Dave Richins, a Mesa councilman (and also Mormon and Republican, like most local leaders).
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