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Scot Henderson

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"This is a strongly worded request to do what we're asking, you know."

“This is a strongly worded request to do what we're asking, you know.”
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Alaska News
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October 13, 2026

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I appreciated Dan's comment that it's a strong ask or strong Yeah, Scott, I guess I asked Dan to clarify the difference between, you know, a resolution and ordinance. If this was an ordinance, then they would absolutely be required to do it under whatever penalties, you know, of law that there is. That's not what this is. This is a strongly worded request to do what we're asking, you know. Mr. Mayor, so I don't know if that explains it.

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