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          The Monrovia City Council worked through a long but largely routine agenda Tuesday, June 16, adopting its Fiscal Year 2026–27 budget, approving nearly $3...

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          Sierra Madre Council Advances Major Infrastructure Software Upgrade and Approves Lima Street Subdivision

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          Monrovia Council Advances Parks Funding and Infrastructure Upgrades

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          Monrovia Balances Future Investment With Rising Costs

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