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Deborah Peoples sworn in as Fort Worth council member for District 5; pledges focus on development, safety and housing
3573547 · May 14, 2025
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Judge Mary Ellen Hicks administered the oath to Deborah Peoples during a swearing-in ceremony; Peoples thanked community supporters and said she will prioritize economic development, public safety and affordable housing in District 5.
Deborah Peoples was sworn in as the Fort Worth City Council member for District 5 by Judge Mary Ellen Hicks in a ceremonial portion of the council meeting. Judge Hicks administered the oath “in the name and by the authority of the State of Texas,” after which Peoples addressed the chamber and outlined priorities for her term.
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