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Elizabeth Appleby

38:38 - 39:31

"I'm almost leaning towards wanting to just respond to the questions on the data and bring back a revised draft where I know I've gotten at least some kind of legal counsel as well so that I can more accurately depict what I think is possible for changing this or or what our advice from them is."

I'm almost leaning towards wanting to just respond to the questions on the data and bring back a revised draft where I know I've gotten at least some kind of legal counsel as well so that I can more accurately depict what I think is possible for changing this or or what our advice from them is.
Speaker
Elizabeth Appleby
Community
Alaska News
Location
Anchorage
Captured at
June 12, 2026

From the transcript

And I guess from my perspective, I appreciate the points that, um, uh, the member, uh, Schuette brought. Um, some of these, I'm like, the self-imposed one, I guess I'm thinking, oh, I do need I would probably need some guidance from legal to like fully make sure. I'm almost leaning towards, Lori, if this won't— if you don't think this will screw up what we discussed before, I'm almost leaning towards wanting to just respond to the questions on the data and bring back a revised draft where I know I've gotten at least some kind of legal counsel as well so that I can more accurately depict what I think is possible for changing this or or what our advice from them is. I did look up the fees. I could see that could be useful to have written out for consideration of this.

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