
Jeremiah Gardner
32:46 - 33:10
"I researched it a bit, and with Knowing how much RSO staff that Providence has throughout its network, it feels like we are front-loading their staff's salary to me, and it feels wrong. It feels a little bit greasy. All that being said, I do want everything to go through, but I will not be supporting the third contract."
“I researched it a bit, and with Knowing how much RSO staff that Providence has throughout its network, it feels like we are front-loading their staff's salary to me, and it feels wrong. It feels a little bit greasy. All that being said, I do want everything to go through, but I will not be supporting the third contract.”
- Speaker
- Jeremiah Gardner
- Timestamp
- 32:46 – 33:10
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Kodiak Island Borough
- Captured at
- October 16, 2026
From the transcript
I researched it a bit, and with Knowing how much RSO staff that Providence has throughout its network, it feels like we are front-loading their staff's salary to me, and it feels wrong. It feels a little bit greasy. All that being said, I do want everything to go through, but I will not be supporting the third contract.
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