In a first, a Sacramento-area city has an all-female council. It's one of six in California

Six women just made history in West Sacramento.For the first time, all six of its elected council members are women. The all-female council is a fi...

December 10, 2022
6:32 AM

Six women just made history in West Sacramento.For the first time, all six of its elected council members are women. The all-female council is a first in the Sacramento region and one of six women-only councils in the state, according to the League of California Cities.The city held its swearing-in ceremony for new council members on Wednesday night, and officials took a moment to celebrate.'Tonight, sweet little West Sacramento has become a mightier city,' said Mayor Pro-Tem Quirina Orozco, with tears in her eyes.

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