0:27
Susanne Fleek-Green
15:58 - 16:25
“It's gentler language, whereas the House language really is what we had worked on that says you will— we are given giving both Department of War as well as Department of the Interior to access that 49 acres and transfer it to the Municipality of Anchorage. So it's much more direct in terms of what we want them to do.”
- Speaker
- Susanne Fleek-Green
- Timestamp
- 15:58 – 16:25
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Anchorage
- Captured at
- August 6, 2026
From the transcript
It's gentler language, whereas the House language really is what we had worked on that says you will— we are given giving both Department of War as well as Department of the Interior to access that 49 acres and transfer it to the Municipality of Anchorage. So it's much more direct in terms of what we want them to do.
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