John Crowther
5:03 - 5:24
"The governor is intensely focused on permitting efficiency, on adopting new technology, being more adaptive, and keeping pace with the federal opportunity we have."
“The governor is intensely focused on permitting efficiency, on adopting new technology, being more adaptive, and keeping pace with the federal opportunity we have.”
- Speaker
- John Crowther
- Timestamp
- 5:03 – 5:24
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Anchorage
From the transcript
The governor is intensely focused on permitting efficiency, on adopting new technology, being more adaptive, and keeping pace with the federal opportunity we have. So I think our mission, as I understand it for DNR, is double down on what we're doing, improve what we're doing as we can every day, and keep working with you all to make sure you have what you need to unlock our mineral potential.
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