also, in terms of the hiring updates, i did want to share with you that jacqueline hickey received an opportunity to move to the board of supervisors clerk's office where she can work there to help dealing with ethics issues, so that's an opportunity for her to expand her knowledge, skills and abilities. we were sad to see her leave, but we are glad to know she will still be in the building. she was a crucial piece of our operations over the last couple of years, but we are sorry to see her go. two other temporary staff for the last part of this year for help during the elections were able to move onto longer-term positions with the city, so they also left service with the commission last month. but on this week, we did welcome nikkei andino, and he'll be helping with front office staff and engagement and compliance work across the board. lastly, we've been continuing wouldwork with the department of human resources on five positions, they have moved into the interview phase. i am hopeful that we will have interviews starting the early part of january , and that you will, in the new y