0:12
Mike Brown
39:59 - 40:11
“Pretty historic for the— I was going to say the borough— for the Alaska Railroad Corporation to receive a $240 or really about a $250 million grant. So a quarter of a billion dollars.”
- Speaker
- Mike Brown
- Timestamp
- 39:59 – 40:11
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Matanuska-Susitna Borough
- Captured at
- October 20, 2026
From the transcript
Thank you, Madam Mayor. Yeah, so, and then this is a second update. So, obviously yesterday, I don't think too many people probably aren't aware of it by now because it's gotten plenty of news coverage. Pretty historic for the— I was going to say the borough— for the Alaska Railroad Corporation to receive a $240 or really about a $250 million grant. So a quarter of a billion dollars.
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