0:39
16:25 - 17:04
"We have spent down to 5%. We have had 1 out of every $100 available to us, that 5th percent, to deal with emergencies. And this proposal Allocating 6.8 of $7 million."
“We have spent down to 5%. We have had 1 out of every $100 available to us, that 5th percent, to deal with emergencies. And this proposal Allocating 6.8 of $7 million.”
- Timestamp
- 16:25 – 17:04
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Anchorage
- Captured at
- August 4, 2026
From the transcript
We have spent— and maybe more, I couldn't quite remember— we have spent fund balance below our board policy We've required a supermajority of the board to be student-centered, but fiscally, um, a little riskier. We have spent down to 5%. We have had 1 out of every $100 available to us, that 5th percent, to deal with emergencies. And this proposal Allocating 6.8 of $7 million.
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