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

Speaker A
“I'm available on both the 11th and the 18th. I would prefer the 18th just because usually the beginning of the month is when I'm pretty busy or usually out of town.”5/12/26 Beautification Commission Meeting · May 13, 2026

Speaker A
“Tuesdays in August, um, the 4th I'm not available, the 11th and the 18th I would be available. 25Th is getting a little later in the month, um, more school time and things like that.”5/12/26 Beautification Commission Meeting · May 13, 2026

Speaker B
“The Parks and Recreation Department last coordinated the beautification, uh, commission garden effort in August of the previous year, which was held on a Tuesday.”5/12/26 Beautification Commission Meeting · May 13, 2026

Speaker A
“I would say, uh, definitely Leif Hansen and the visitor center, and then we can play it by ear if there are any other major improvements that you'd like to highlight, the work of staff, then we could highlight that at that time.”5/12/26 Beautification Commission Meeting · May 13, 2026

Speaker A
“I'm okay with keeping it at 6, but we could move to 5:30, we can move to 6:30, we could do 5, but I know that's tough for when people are just getting off work. So maybe 5:30, like a 5:30 to 6:30, then it's not too late in the day.”5/12/26 Beautification Commission Meeting · May 13, 2026

Speaker B
“what I'm hearing right now is, so what we're going to aim for is August 11th, Tuesday at 5:30, Leaf Hanson Visitor Center, maybe another spot in there.”5/12/26 Beautification Commission Meeting · May 13, 2026

Speaker B
“In the packet, you will see our Keaney Planting Days. Volunteers needed. This is a super fun day. We do plant— we plant flowers from 10 AM to noon. We meet just in front of City Hall here, and we do a cookout.”5/12/26 Beautification Commission Meeting · May 13, 2026

Speaker A
“I just wanted to let Grant Aviation know you'll probably be the first one coming in on that runway tomorrow morning.”05/14/26 Airport Commission Meeting · May 15, 2026

Speaker A
“Ordinance Number 3520-2026, amending Kenai Municipal Code Chapters 14.10, Subdivision Regulations, and amending Kenai Municipal Code Sections 18.10.030, Street Improvements, to improve— remove Road Design Standards from code and replace with Street Design Standards Manual”05/20/2026 City Council Regular Meeting · May 21, 2026

Speaker A
“The state regulations on separations for private water systems to septics hasn't changed in over 60 years. I don't expect it to change”05/20/2026 City Council Regular Meeting · May 21, 2026

Speaker A
“Alutiiq Air sent an email and they gave notice that they're terminating service into Kenai.”05/14/26 Airport Commission Meeting · May 15, 2026

Cody Allen
“Resolution 26-08, a resolution of the Matanuska-Susitna Borough Planning Commission recommending approval of an ordinance classifying key borough-owned parcels on the shore of the Deschka River as watershed lands to protect salmon populations.”Planning Commission Meeting - May 18th. 2026 · May 19, 2026

Cody Allen
“just for clarity, so you don't see these two things as connected? Right. You see them. I think I hear you saying they are probably separate situations unless there's something big that I'm missing. They are not connected.”Planning Commission Meeting - May 18th. 2026 · May 19, 2026

Cody Allen
“seeing and hearing no objections, Resolution 2608 has been approved.”Planning Commission Meeting - May 18th. 2026 · May 19, 2026

Speaker B
“this item will be before for us on our May 26th meeting, our next regular meeting, for a public hearing, AO202662. And then I believe the sponsor's intent, as I said, is to continue that public hearing to a future meeting for the purpose of continuing to develop an S version.”Worksession re AO 2026-62, amending Anchorage Municipal Code Chapter to enact a new section 4.50.120 · May 15, 2026

Speaker B
“unlike most other boards, this does limit the kind of— well, it limits and doesn't allow current public or municipal employees. And that is unusual on these boards, but the idea being that we truly want community members who are not within the municipality”Worksession re AO 2026-62, amending Anchorage Municipal Code Chapter to enact a new section 4.50.120 · May 15, 2026

Felix Rivera
“really the reason behind this commission and the— and trying to create this commission is to allow some form of municipal entity where a bridge can be created between the public and our public safety agencies.”Worksession re AO 2026-62, amending Anchorage Municipal Code Chapter to enact a new section 4.50.120 · May 15, 2026

Felix Rivera
“the first slate of nominees to fill these commission seats, I think, is going to really set the tone of this commission. And I would urge the Assembly that I think you need to be really introspective about who you decide to appoint.”Worksession re AO 2026-62, amending Anchorage Municipal Code Chapter to enact a new section 4.50.120 · May 15, 2026

Speaker B
“this does propose term limits. So it proposes terms of 3 years, and then they would be staggered, and then there would be a limit of 3 consecutive full terms.”Worksession re AO 2026-62, amending Anchorage Municipal Code Chapter to enact a new section 4.50.120 · May 15, 2026