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Anna Brawley

48:14 - 48:37

"my intention here was not necessarily to intentionally remove people, but just trying to find places for new members. And then just to be clear again, the, um, we can make all of these meetings monthly. What I also heard is people want to be fewer hours in meeting. And so we either need to meet less monthly or less frequently, fewer committees, or I guess just choose to not show up."

my intention here was not necessarily to intentionally remove people, but just trying to find places for new members. And then just to be clear again, the, um, we can make all of these meetings monthly. What I also heard is people want to be fewer hours in meeting. And so we either need to meet less monthly or less frequently, fewer committees, or I guess just choose to not show up.
Speaker
Anna Brawley
Community
Alaska News
Location
Anchorage
Captured at
August 21, 2026

From the transcript

Thanks. Um, yeah, my intention here was not necessarily to intentionally remove people, but just trying to find places for new members. And then just to be clear again, the, um, we can make all of these meetings monthly. What I also heard is people want to be fewer hours in meeting. And so we either need to meet less monthly or less frequently, fewer committees, or I guess just choose to not show up.

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