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Erin Baldwin Day

51:30 - 52:14

"what I still am not clear on is really what is the problem we are trying to solve. And in all of the documentation I've worked through, I don't really see consensus on that question. What, what is the problem we're trying to solve?"

“what I still am not clear on is really what is the problem we are trying to solve. And in all of the documentation I've worked through, I don't really see consensus on that question. What, what is the problem we're trying to solve?”
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Alaska News
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Anchorage
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July 14, 2026

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I think the last question I have is really a 30,000-foot view question, And it's one that's been percolating for me since the inception of this proposal, since the original version. And I've dug through the notes, the minutes from the task force, and sort of looked at the historical documents, if you will. And what I still am not clear on is really what is the problem we are trying to solve. And in all of the documentation I've worked through, I don't really see consensus on that question. What, what is the problem we're trying to solve?

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