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Louise Stutes

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"We're not addressing any decisions that have been made by the Board of Fish. We— our intent through this audit is to address the process in which these decisions are being made and that the process that has been laid out and established is being complied with in making these decisions."

“We're not addressing any decisions that have been made by the Board of Fish. We— our intent through this audit is to address the process in which these decisions are being made and that the process that has been laid out and established is being complied with in making these decisions.”
Speaker
Louise Stutes
Community
Alaska News
Location
Alaska
Captured at
July 16, 2026

From the transcript

And that seems like that process should be separate from this process if we're just trying to make sure that the board is following its process.. And that's what Division of Legislative Audit can do. Through the chair, Madam Chair, to Senator Kawasaki, I, I tried to make it in my statement perfectly clear. We're not addressing any decisions that have been made by the Board of Fish. We— our intent through this audit is to address the process in which these decisions are being made and that the process that has been laid out and established is being complied with in making these decisions.

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