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Doug Schrage
97:36 - 97:48
“Member Baldwin Day, through the chair, we've had 31 people leave the department this year. Not all of those are voluntary.”
- Speaker
- Doug Schrage
- Timestamp
- 97:36 – 97:48
- Transcript
- Anchorage Assembly: Worksession re General Government Operating Cont’d & Enterprise & Utilities
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Anchorage
- Captured at
- October 23, 2026
From the transcript
Member Baldwin Day, through the chair, we've had 31 people leave the department this year. Not all of those are voluntary.
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