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LOWELL — The City Council’s Rules and Election Law Subcommittee met Tuesday night to discuss the procedure to censure a member of the body, which Chair Sokhary Chau said "...does not remove the elected official, it simply is on pubic record." The issue was raised in the wake of domestic assault and battery charges filed against City Councilor Corey Robinson.
LOWELL — City Councilor Corey Robinson’s personal life collided with his public one during Tuesday’s night’s council meeting as a crowd of more than 50 people supported a statement calling for his resignation from his seat. The five motions he had on the agenda were also unceremoniously tabled by a majority of his elected peers.
LOWELL — City Councilor Corey Robinson was a no-show at Tuesday night's council meeting, leaving open the question of whether his absence was related to a call by many of Robinson's colleagues for him to step aside pending resolution of his legal issues.
LOWELL — Homelessness was declared a public health crisis by a united City Council Tuesday in a motion made by a consortium of councilors including Dan Rourke, Corey Robinson, Kim Scott and Paul Ratha Yem.