0:17
Bo Sedillo-Whiteside
44:20 - 44:38
“we have compounding housing issues, especially with this Coast Guard expansion and our discussion with the Coast Guard in there. They found the same problem on their end, that we're going to have some issues with, with those Coast Guard folks finding housing as well.”
- Speaker
- Bo Sedillo-Whiteside
- Timestamp
- 44:20 – 44:38
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Kodiak Island Borough
- Captured at
- October 8, 2026
From the transcript
You know, I don't— it's interesting how they package this information. I totally understand why people do this. $430 A night during peak season, it's very lucrative and it's helpful for those that need that income. But we have compounding housing issues, especially with this Coast Guard expansion and our discussion with the Coast Guard in there. They found the same problem on their end, that we're going to have some issues with, with those Coast Guard folks finding housing as well.
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