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Josh Graham

20:15 - 20:30

“my dream would be to connect Nenana and Nome permanently with the railroad.”
Speaker
Josh Graham
Timestamp
20:15 – 20:30
Transcript
Shelley Hughes campaign: Instead of Alaska being at the end of the road, Alaska will be the door to the globe
Community
Alaska News
Location
Alaska
Captured at
August 6, 2026

From the transcript

So I think this is a huge thing. Uh, Nenana has been a transportation hub for many years, uh, as a barging hub. We're a railroad town, and my dream would be to connect Nenana and Nome permanently with the railroad. Thank you.

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