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Panama City Swears In Alan Branch as Mayor; Officials Pledge Recovery and Unity
Summary
Alan Branch was sworn in as mayor at a Panama City inauguration ceremony where newly sworn commissioners and the mayor emphasized recovery, unity and working with city staff.
Mayor Alan Branch was sworn in at a ceremony in Panama City where the city also administered oaths to newly seated commissioners and established a governing quorum. Judge Christopher Patterson, chief judge of Florida's 14th Judicial Circuit, administered oaths of office for Mayor Branch and commissioners during the event at Panama City City Hall.
The inauguration mattered because the newly seated leadership framed immediate priorities: continued recovery and rebuilding, working closely with city staff, and broad civic engagement. In remarks to attendees, the new mayor and commissioners emphasized unity, gratitude to city employees and a focus on maintaining momentum on local recovery and…
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