City Council Chronicles 1: Elvi Gray-Jackson -- Anchorage, AK Assembly Chair

from City Council Chronicles · host Michael Karlik

Elvi-Gray Jackson--chair of the Anchorage, AK Assembly--talks about her first few months in charge of city council meetings. She describes running a low-stakes betting ring at city hall, cold-calling people to do the Pledge of Allegiance, and how her spirit animal is a dolphin. City Council Chronicles provides reviews of city council meetings from across the United States and Canada. Named a "Top 100 Local Government Influencer" in 2016 by ELGL.org. Link: https://councilchronicles.com/ Twitter: @michaelkarlik Music by http://www.bensound.com/. Graphic by Ben Wasserman @benwasserbad.

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