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Marianne Bishop

97:10 - 97:34

“right now we're in a bare bones budget for personnel. We just have 2 employees there and then some of Ashley's salary is paid from it too. But the 2 increases that I want to bring to your attention tonight that we're asking for is an increase originally what is showing in the budget right now is $9,000 for books and periodicals.”
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Marianne Bishop
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Alaska News
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November 4, 2026

From the transcript

The library board has spent a lot of time going through the budget. We went through this in great detail. And right now we're in a bare bones budget for personnel. We just have 2 employees there and then some of Ashley's salary is paid from it too. But the 2 increases that I want to bring to your attention tonight that we're asking for is an increase originally what is showing in the budget right now is $9,000 for books and periodicals.

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