REMARKS
Appreciation for library services and their role in democracy
1:17:37
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Council Member Rivera concludes the session by expressing gratitude for the libraries' work and emphasizing their crucial role in maintaining democracy. She acknowledges various programs and services provided by the libraries and commends their approach to informing voters.
- Rivera mentions specific programs like 'Story Time, Cast Your Vote' and 'Teen Civic Ambassadors'
- She appreciates the libraries' neutral and beneficial approach to voter information
- The council member emphasizes the 'consequential role' libraries play in the survival of democracy
- Rivera expresses excitement about future collaboration with the libraries and their staff
Carlina Rivera
1:17:37
Okay.
1:17:37
Excellent.
1:17:38
Well, thank you.
1:17:38
Thank you very, very much.
1:17:41
I don't have any further questions.
1:17:43
I just wanted to thank you.
1:17:45
I know you have.
1:17:46
In order for you to continue the work that you're doing, whether it's, you know, story time, cast your vote, or whether it's teen civic ambassadors or, actually, mythbusters, political parties, which I thought he keyed that up for you.
1:18:03
But I thought, you know, your answer is on how you keep things absolutely neutral in the most positive and beneficial way in order to fully informed and fully informed the voter, the person.
1:18:16
Regardless of whether they they can register or not, was great.
1:18:21
And and I and I think you said it very well, doctor that our libraries play consequential role in the survival of our democracy.
1:18:31
So I thank I thank you all for your work.
1:18:33
I'm excited to to see you and or your colleagues out in the field at these branches and look forward to working with you.
1:18:41
Thank you.
1:18:42
Thank you.
