First African American female mayor of Lynwood, Jada Curry, to face challenger in upcoming election

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First African American female mayor of Lynwood, Jada Curry, to face challenger in upcoming election

Four years after being elected the first African American female mayor of Lynwood, promising to bring down spending and rid the village of $25 million in debt, Jada Curry is asking voters for another term. Curry, a 20-year resident of the village of fewer than 10,000 people, said she will continue work to boost economic development and improve public safety if reelected to office. She is running with a slate of candidates including trustees Rand…