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Malik Evans: “The mayor is in charge of libraries.”

Featuring: Malik Evans, Democratic | Mayor of Rochester, New York

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S1E4: Talking with the Mayor

Published | Video Starts at 16:05

The mayor is responsible for the city of Rochester because there are levels of government. So there's county government, state government, and local government. So the mayor is in charge of local government. So, for example, The mayor is in charge of libraries. schools. Believe it or not, I can influence schools. I can do certain things as it relates to schools, but I don't run the schools. (16:05–16:08)

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Asserts that the mayor controls libraries.

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