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By Lily Altavena | The Republic
The Mesa City Council voted, 5-1, Thursday to appoint Francisco Heredia to the District 3 seat left vacant by Ryan Winkle.
“There’s a lot of things that are happening in District 3 and across the city,” Heredia said. “There’s a learning curve, of course.”