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- ↑ Wayne County Commission: Joseph Palamara (Dist. 15)
- ↑ House Resolution 444 (1998): A resolution of tribute for the Honorable Joseph Palamara
- ↑ 1997-1998 Michigan Manual: Joseph Palamara
- ↑ "Joseph Palamara (DIst.15)". waynecounty.com. Retrieved 19 May 2020.
- ↑ "Joseph Palamara (Dist. 15)". waynecounty.com. Retrieved 19 May 2020.
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