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Tacoma committee interviews 10 applicants and recommends appointments to Human Rights Commission
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The Community Vitality and Safety Committee conducted interviews for 10 applicants to Tacoma’s Human Rights Commission and recommended appointments for nine applicants during the Sept. 25 meeting; several terms are to fill unexpired seats.
The Community Vitality and Safety Committee interviewed 10 applicants Sept. 25 and voted to recommend appointments to fill multiple vacancies on the Tacoma Human Rights Commission.
Nicole Emery, city clerk, said there were 10 vacancies and 10 interviews scheduled; three additional applicants either withdrew, deferred or did not appear. Applicants provided two‑minute statements about their qualifications and answered follow‑up questions about collaboration and decision making.
Applicants included Rose Brecco, who works in supportive housing and said she centers tenants’ goals in her advocacy; Josh Ganis, supervisor for Parks Tacoma’s Beyond the Bell program; Kaira (Kyra) Yamina Gomez Garcia, who…
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