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Episode Fourteen - Council Wrap Up (4/2/26) and Reflections
In Episode Fourteen, Matt wraps up Wilmington City Council’s April 2, 2026 workshop and regular meeting. He covers the swearing-in of Officer McKenna Branham, Ron King’s introduction from the Clinton County Veterans Service Commission, the five-year Union Township fire and EMS renewal, the Sugar Grove Cemetery bridge supplemental, surplus police vehicles, and the new cemetery foundation-guidelines ordinance. The regular meeting itself moved quickly, with downtown parking finally passing on third reading, landfill notes advancing, and very little discussion on the floor. Matt also looks ahead…
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