
0:20
Jamie Lopez
100:00 - 100:21
“2026 budget to actuals under first responders, it listed basically, uh, HOPE and MDOT, uh, Multidisciplinary Outreach Team, Third Ave Navigation Center, $500,000 in the approved budget, $500,000 encumbered. With expenditures. What the heck is that for?”
- Speaker
- Jamie Lopez
- Timestamp
- 100:00 – 100:21
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Anchorage
- Captured at
- October 21, 2026
From the transcript
That is not being offered to those outside. Uh, 2026 budget to actuals under first responders, it listed basically, uh, HOPE and MDOT, uh, Multidisciplinary Outreach Team, Third Ave Navigation Center, $500,000 in the approved budget, $500,000 encumbered. With expenditures. What the heck is that for? They meet at Bean's Cafe every day.
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