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Patrick Simpson
142:58 - 143:16
“it's a requirement for us, it's state law that we have to report these things. I mean, it's not— there's not an option.”
- Speaker
- Patrick Simpson
- Timestamp
- 142:58 – 143:16
- Community
- Alaska News
- Captured at
- October 8, 2026
From the transcript
The other thing I'll mention is that, you know, it's a requirement for us, it's state law that we have to report these things. I mean, it's not— there's not an option. So, you know, it wasn't one of the funnest things we ever did, for me anyway. But, um, and now it's, it's being taken, taken under advisement there.
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