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Jamie Lopez

98:48 - 98:59

“So there is money for intensive case management, SUDS, uh, mental health police. There is no money to keep people alive.”
Speaker
Jamie Lopez
Community
Alaska News
Location
Anchorage
Captured at
October 21, 2026

From the transcript

Okay. All right, so good morning, guys. Uh, Jamie Lopez, East Anchorage, formerly Coalition, formerly homeless. So there is money for intensive case management, SUDS, uh, mental health police. There is no money to keep people alive.

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