“Key among those duties is to protect the health, safety, environment, and general welfare of the people. I can no longer, in good conscience, say I am doing this by remaining on this Council.”
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12th and Jackson is in her district and she has done nothing about it. It's a joke that she cares about health, safety, environment, and general welfare of the people when all of those things are an issue at this location.
Morales is rightly shining a bright light on the corruption and incompetence of her remaining Council colleagues who act as if they were a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Chamber of Commerce. Sad to see her go; sadder about what we’re left with.
“I also have a personal responsibility to my family, who deserve to see me show up whole. This role has caused my mental and physical well-being to deteriorate, and this is an unfortunate reality for many women in particular who serve in public office. “
“I will be taking time away to spend with my children and care for my ailing father. But know that in my time here your work and the community who have shown up despite its repression have given me hope. I’m not going anywhere. I just need some time to think about how best to serve the City I love…”
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