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- ↑ Thurston, Dossetti and Murphy enter City Council arena Archived 2012-04-26 at the Wayback Machine , Merced County Times, December 8, 2011. Retrieved 2012-01-14.
- ↑ Council candidate: Noah Lor, Merced Sun-Star, October 5, 2007. Retrieved 2012-01-14.
- ↑ Merced mayor, City Council members sworn in, Merced Sun-Star, December 6, 2011. Retrieved 2012-01-14.