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Blake Geddes
14:47 - 15:05
"And a big reason why our people, our young people, are leaving here is because it's too expensive. Energy's too expensive and there's not enough jobs. This would be an economic powerhouse."
“And a big reason why our people, our young people, are leaving here is because it's too expensive. Energy's too expensive and there's not enough jobs. This would be an economic powerhouse.”
- Speaker
- Blake Geddes
- Timestamp
- 14:47 – 15:05
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Alaska
- Captured at
- August 6, 2026
From the transcript
And a big reason why our people, our young people, are leaving here is because it's too expensive. Energy's too expensive and there's not enough jobs. This would be an economic powerhouse. For the state of Alaska. We talk about the rare earth minerals that are— they're locked up in the state currently.