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Greensboro council races in Districts 1 and 3 are ones to watch

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By Joe Killian

GREENSBORO — Observers of local politics have spent the last few weeks lamenting this year’s lackluster City Council races.

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New City Councilman Justin Outling at his first official event, a work session, on Tuesday, June 23, 2015, in Greensboro, N.C. (JOSEPH RODRIGUEZ/News & Record)

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Contact Joe Killian at (336) 373-7023, and follow @JoekillianNR on Twitter.

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