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Abbeville Swears in Anita Levy as City's First Black Mayor

Levy won 53% of the vote and said she will focus on transparency, public safety and affordability as Abbeville begins a new administration.

Summary by News15 | Lafayette, LA
ABBEVILLE, La. (NEWS 15) — Anita Levy was sworn in as mayor of Abbeville on Tuesday, making history as the first Black mayor in the city's history and pledging an open-door policy, economic growth, and a focus on quality of…

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Abbeville swears in Anita Levy as city's first Black mayor

ABBEVILLE, La. (NEWS 15) — Anita Levy was sworn in as mayor of Abbeville on Tuesday, making history as the first Black mayor in the city's history and pledging an open-door policy, economic growth, and a focus on quality of…

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Anita Levy sworn in as Abbeville's first Black mayor, promises new direction

Anita Levy made history as Abbeville's first Black mayor, focusing on transparency, support for police, entrepreneurship, and addressing key issues like safety and affordability while promising a cultural shift in city governance.

·Baton Rouge, United States
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