Councilman At-Large, City of Peoria
Dr. Kiran Velpula is the current councilman- at large to Peoria, actually the first Indian to be seated at the council in the 186 years since the incorporation of Peoria.
His vision for Peoria is to see it become a biotech hub or a health care corridor and hope to see the development of biomanufacturing and industries in the health care sector supporting the hospitals and the medical education here. So we can expect increased employment in this sector, but it will only happen if the communities come together.
During Tuesday night’s city council meeting, Dr. Kieran Velpula took the oath of office and formally filled the previously vacant At-Large council seat left by, now mayor, Dr. Rita Ali....
Read More ...PEORIA — Kiran Velpula is one step away from becoming the newest member of the Peoria City Council.....
Read More ...Dr. Kiran Velpula is the consensus choice to fill the vacant at-large seat on the Peoria City Council.....
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