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Jeremiah Gardner

77:14 - 77:46

“the legal opinion really didn't sway my thoughts on Mr. Williams. I really wanted him to take his place on this assembly, and when I was digging into it, I'd finally found the subsection in the code that defined what services were.”
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Alaska News
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Kodiak Island Borough
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Uh, the legal opinion really didn't sway my, um, thoughts on Mr. Williams. Um, I really wanted him to take his place on this assembly, and when I was digging into it, I'd finally found the subsection in the code that defined what services were. And unfortunately, the way the code is written He's simply not allowed to take office. It's unfortunate. I wanted him up here.

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