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Patty Fisher

17:58 - 18:23

"I have been involved in two task forces, and they've basically gone nowhere. And I find it very frustrating that people spent so much time and effort on a task only to have the Assembly just basically put it aside for a year and ignore it."

“I have been involved in two task forces, and they've basically gone nowhere. And I find it very frustrating that people spent so much time and effort on a task only to have the Assembly just basically put it aside for a year and ignore it.”
Speaker
Patty Fisher
Community
Alaska News
Location
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Captured at
October 20, 2026

From the transcript

So, whether or not it takes another task force, I'm not so sure. That was— I have been involved in two task forces, and they've basically gone nowhere. And I find it very frustrating that people spent so much time and effort on a task only to have the Assembly just basically put it aside for a year and ignore it. So anyway, thank you. That's all I have to say.

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