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Heated public comment accuses interim mayor Sonya Carter of meeting with Zionist group; mayor and staff respond
El Centro City Council · January 7, 2026
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Summary
A public speaker accused 'interim city of El Centro mayor, Sonya Carter' of meeting with a Zionist organization and alleged atrocities in Gaza; the mayor and staff responded during the meeting and council reminded attendees about decorum and Brown Act limits.
During public comment, Gabriel Rivas of Imperial Valley for Palestine accused city officials and specifically named "interim city of El Centro mayor, Sonya Carter," saying it was "completely unacceptable" for city officials to meet with a…
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