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Treg Taylor
20:38 - 20:54
"I was in that meeting when Shell said, we're leaving the state, and it was a gut punch."
“I was in that meeting when Shell said, we're leaving the state, and it was a gut punch.”
- Speaker
- Treg Taylor
- Timestamp
- 20:38 – 20:54
- Community
- Alaska News
- Captured at
- September 18, 2026
From the transcript
I was in the oil and gas industry when Shell announced in the morning meeting, and I was in that meeting when Shell said, we're leaving the state, and it was a gut punch. And you could just feel for the Alaskans that were no longer going to be employed, right? For the Alaskans that so badly need economic development. And so that's a big part of it.
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