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Quoted moments from Alaska public meetings, hearings, and press conferences.

Clips from City and Borough of JuneauClear
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Beth Weldon“I'm trying to do the job that we set ourselves up in the fall, so I'm looking for $2 million, so some of my cuts will seem harsh, but I'm also looking at them in service reductions. I'm not looking for them from the manager's budget.”

May 20, 2026 CBJ Assembly Finance Committee Meeting ·

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Christine Woll“if, if we were to not take action on any of the pending list items, and move forward the sales tax ordinances, we'd be looking at an operating deficit of $8 million.”

May 20, 2026 CBJ Assembly Finance Committee Meeting ·

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Greg Smith“I'm looking at their balances, you know, at one point It felt not long ago their fund balance was $30, $40-something million. Amended FY26 is potentially $64 million with a potential increase to the fund balance of $6,800,000.”

May 20, 2026 CBJ Assembly Finance Committee Meeting ·

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Ms. Wendell (Clerk, City and Borough of Juneau)

“Amendment passes 5 ayes, 4 nays.”

May 20, 2026 CBJ Assembly Finance Committee Meeting ·

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Christine Woll“we have been— the assembly has been conservative for many years, so we have had savings that can help us weather the storm, but I'm not sure we have begun to actually truly understand what the size of that deficit is. I mean, um, we mean the community. When we put together the list that that, um, we heard so much about from the community, that was a list of how to make up a $2 million deficit. We are looking at an $8 million deficit”

May 20, 2026 CBJ Assembly Finance Committee Meeting ·

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