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Speaker B
52:45 - 53:20
"I'm very hopeful that when we are able to show you the full ACWRA that we will actually have a plan to retire most all of that general government liability to those fund deficits, but I can't get there until I'm there."
“I'm very hopeful that when we are able to show you the full ACWRA that we will actually have a plan to retire most all of that general government liability to those fund deficits, but I can't get there until I'm there.”
- Speaker
- Speaker B
- Timestamp
- 52:45 – 53:20
- Community
- Alaska News
- Captured at
- May 21, 2026
From the transcript
I'm very hopeful that when we are able to show you the full ACWRA that we will actually have a plan to retire most all of that general government liability to those fund deficits, but I can't get there until I'm there. So a little bit of— setting the table and creating the anticipation. But for now, that's the magnitude of the challenge that we have. We've already instructed the enterprises and utilities to go to work in figuring out— helping us figure out their share of those deficits, and then they should be able to kick in to retire those as well. I will say that the workers' compensation general liability fund— what should its actual balance be?
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