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Eileen Fitzgerald

4:05 - 4:25

"That auto shop is not on subsidized property. That auto shop is not doing city contracts. And Julie Liu is suing them for 506% more. And to be clear, that does not include penalties, fees, interest, or anything. That is the straight-up tax that she calculated."

“That auto shop is not on subsidized property. That auto shop is not doing city contracts. And Julie Liu is suing them for 506% more. And to be clear, that does not include penalties, fees, interest, or anything. That is the straight-up tax that she calculated.”
Speaker
Eileen Fitzgerald
Timestamp
4:05 – 4:25
Community
Alaska News
Location
Kodiak
Captured at
October 8, 2026

From the transcript

That auto shop is not on subsidized property. That auto shop is not doing city contracts. And Julie Liu is suing them for 506% more. And to be clear, that does not include penalties, fees, interest, or anything. That is the straight-up tax that she calculated.

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