A news article reports: 'The city council voted 7-2 to approve the new zoning ordinance, which will allow mixed-use development in the downtown corridor.' What is the author's primary purpose?
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A
To persuade readers to support the ordinance
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B
To inform readers about the outcome of the vote
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C
To entertain readers with a story about city politics
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D
To express the author's frustration with zoning laws