
Jeremy Stanfield
4:00 - 4:37
"I, I gotta push back on this a little. As I, you know, read through it, um, you know, it, it seems to me like this year was the learning year, uh, or I guess last year, however you want to look at it. Um, no fees, fees are waived, you help us get this program underway, and it feels like that didn't happen."
“I, I gotta push back on this a little. As I, you know, read through it, um, you know, it, it seems to me like this year was the learning year, uh, or I guess last year, however you want to look at it. Um, no fees, fees are waived, you help us get this program underway, and it feels like that didn't happen.”
- Speaker
- Jeremy Stanfield
- Timestamp
- 4:00 – 4:37
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Denali Borough
- Captured at
- October 7, 2026
From the transcript
Well, I gotta tell you, I, I gotta push back on this a little. As I, you know, read through it, um, you know, it, it seems to me like this year was the learning year, uh, or I guess last year, however you want to look at it. Um, no fees, fees are waived, you help us get this program underway, and it feels like that didn't happen. And I know that— I don't know, it feels like giving another year.
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