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Jeremiah Gardner

87:51 - 88:22

“we had a bear right over here by the school just the other day, right across from my shop. I saw the bear myself. Um, you know, it just feels like these problems are compounding.”
Community
Alaska News
Location
Kodiak
Captured at
October 2, 2026

From the transcript

Um, if you didn't see it, we had a bear right over here by the school just the other day, right across from my shop. I saw the bear myself. Um, you know, it just feels like these problems are compounding. And, um, in the words of other people who are maybe work on this problem quite a bit. Uh, a reactive or adaptive strategy was advised, and I disagree.

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