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  "path": "/article/news/politics/portland-city-council-steve-novick-budget-vote-peacock-office/283-460799b5-8bec-4d4e-ada1-fe7a08351f14",
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  "textContent": "Steve Novick has been a frequent critic of the $1.4 million budget allotted to each member on the 12-seat council, even as the city faces deep cuts.",
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