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Contested appointment to Hurley board draws council scrutiny; vote to advance to council splits 4–3
Summary
A nomination for the Hurley Board of Hospital Managers prompted prolonged debate. Jalil (Jalil/Julell) Carter spoke about patient advocacy and community oversight; the committee recorded a 4–3 vote to advance the appointment to full council.
A city committee split over whether to advance an appointment to the Hurley Board of Hospital Managers after a contentious discussion about qualifications and the role of community advocates on hospital boards.
Jalil Carter, who said he has attended Hurley board meetings for years and runs a local conflict-mediation and veterans outreach organization, asked the committee to approve his appointment. "One of the reasons I would like to serve on…
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