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

Dan Sullivan “We don't need all the money. We need you. This is the superpower of winning elections, our volunteer grassroots force. I can't thank you enough.”

Dan Sullivan campaign: Senator Sullivan’s Election Night Speech · Aug 19, 2026

Dan Sullivan “this army of volunteers— and it's an army, right? We're going to expand that. We're going to build that into the next phase of this campaign. You are our superpower.”

Dan Sullivan campaign: Senator Sullivan’s Election Night Speech · Aug 19, 2026

Dan Sullivan “And we're going to win the general election with you.”

Dan Sullivan campaign: Senator Sullivan’s Election Night Speech · Aug 19, 2026

Dan Sullivan “We've had hundreds and hundreds of our campaign volunteers working, knocking doors. Julie and I have been knocking doors with them, phone banking out of their kitchens, 4x8s being put up in the wind, in the rain.”

Dan Sullivan campaign: Senator Sullivan’s Election Night Speech · Aug 19, 2026

Dan Sullivan “We are going to do it. Alaska can't be bought. Can't be bought.”

Dan Sullivan campaign: Senator Sullivan’s Election Night Speech · Aug 19, 2026

Dan Sullivan “This is what we need to win the election.”

Dan Sullivan campaign: Senator Sullivan’s Election Night Speech · Aug 19, 2026

Dan Sullivan “We've got a long campaign. And I got great news. I made the Final Four.”

Dan Sullivan campaign: Senator Sullivan’s Election Night Speech · Aug 19, 2026

Dan Sullivan “Big Lower 48 liberal money doesn't knock doors. It doesn't do phone banking. You guys do it. It doesn't put up signs. So starting tomorrow, this incredible group, our volunteer group— and again, I can't thank you enough.”

Dan Sullivan campaign: Senator Sullivan’s Election Night Speech · Aug 19, 2026

Dan Sullivan “I got one more thank you, and you guys know what it is. It's last but not least. It's actually last but best, and that is my wife Julie.”

Dan Sullivan campaign: Senator Sullivan’s Election Night Speech · Aug 19, 2026

Dan Sullivan “This is the secret weapon.”

Dan Sullivan campaign: Senator Sullivan’s Election Night Speech · Aug 19, 2026

Dan Sullivan “the battle has been joined. We made the final four. Thank you very much on that. And we are going to work. We're going to work hard.”

Dan Sullivan campaign: Senator Sullivan’s Election Night Speech · Aug 19, 2026

Dan Sullivan “We made the Final Four. But look, we are just getting started.”

Dan Sullivan campaign: Senator Sullivan’s Election Night Speech · Aug 19, 2026

Dan Sullivan “Julie, I think— not I think, I know— just represents Alaska with class and dignity and strength.”

Dan Sullivan campaign: Senator Sullivan’s Election Night Speech · Aug 19, 2026

Dan Sullivan “we're going to be outraised. We're going to be outspent, right? The lower 48 liberals are dumping tons and tons of money into this race. We can't match them.”

Dan Sullivan campaign: Senator Sullivan’s Election Night Speech · Aug 19, 2026

Dan Sullivan “tomorrow the campaign moves into a new phase, right? The primary ends, the general starts. The choice in my view is clear.”

Dan Sullivan campaign: Senator Sullivan’s Election Night Speech · Aug 19, 2026

Dan Sullivan “We're going to redouble our efforts. We're going to need all of you to talk to your neighbor, your cousin, the guy in the shop who might be undecided, who maybe didn't vote today.”

Dan Sullivan campaign: Senator Sullivan’s Election Night Speech · Aug 19, 2026

Rob Allen “The task force of engines came up from, um, Girdwood, Chugiach, Anchorage, and the Matsu.”

Alaska DNR Forestry: Tok Community Meeting for the Mukluk Fire, August 18 · Aug 18, 2026

Rob Allen “the Tok resources responded to the fire. Started trying to pick it up as close as they could, had their helicopter engaged. We sent the helicopter over from Fairbanks to come this way to help. The resources in Delta came this way to help. Copper River came up to help.”

Alaska DNR Forestry: Tok Community Meeting for the Mukluk Fire, August 18 · Aug 18, 2026

Rob Allen “We've got 4 crews coming from Dawson, from Canada, to help. We've got the 2 Q400 air tankers in today.”

Alaska DNR Forestry: Tok Community Meeting for the Mukluk Fire, August 18 · Aug 18, 2026

Rob Allen “I was on the phone immediately with Cato when he had felt, uh, their computers shut off and shut back on.”

Alaska DNR Forestry: Tok Community Meeting for the Mukluk Fire, August 18 · Aug 18, 2026

Rob Allen “we did put a pretty good size evacuation box in right away. One of the things we'll be doing now is we've had an opportunity to get some ground established. We'll be looking at shrinking the box.”

Alaska DNR Forestry: Tok Community Meeting for the Mukluk Fire, August 18 · Aug 18, 2026

Rob Allen “All our focus has been today, for the most part, is everything inside that area from the Alaska Highway to Fox, um, Red Fox, and trying to keep those homes that are still in there protected”

Alaska DNR Forestry: Tok Community Meeting for the Mukluk Fire, August 18 · Aug 18, 2026

Rob Allen “The big shift that you'll see between now Tomorrow, Jake Livingston, who is the Chief of Fire Operations for Division of Forestry— he's my boss, so I'm trying to do a good presentation here— will be bringing one of the Alaska Complex Incident Management teams in.”

Alaska DNR Forestry: Tok Community Meeting for the Mukluk Fire, August 18 · Aug 18, 2026

Rob Allen “They knew that it was a power line issue. They went out right away to take a look, and by the time they got from the station to their vehicles, the fire was called in. By the time they got to the fire, it was 15 acres and going through to 20.”

Alaska DNR Forestry: Tok Community Meeting for the Mukluk Fire, August 18 · Aug 18, 2026

Rob Allen “there'll be better maps. We'll get better intel out. We'll get better numbers on— structures in there that have been lost. Right now we've been too busy trying to save the structures that are still there to get a good count on what has happened inside that footprint.”

Alaska DNR Forestry: Tok Community Meeting for the Mukluk Fire, August 18 · Aug 18, 2026

Rob Allen “still focused on initial attack, still trying to figure out what we have out there, trying to get an anchor point established to get moving forward. As Jake's team rolls in and starts to move up, you'll see a lot more progression as we start putting some line on the map and getting some things secured.”

Alaska DNR Forestry: Tok Community Meeting for the Mukluk Fire, August 18 · Aug 18, 2026

Rob Allen “2 Water scooping aircraft are overnighting in Whitehorse and will be here tomorrow. We're bringing back our crews that have been in the Lower 48, so we have 4 of them will be trickling in over the next 2 days to start filling up in here.”

Alaska DNR Forestry: Tok Community Meeting for the Mukluk Fire, August 18 · Aug 18, 2026

Emery Johnson

“We do have life and property as our primary objectives. We are on day 2 of an active firefight, and so we are in initial attack”

Alaska DNR Forestry: Tok Community Meeting for the Mukluk Fire, August 18 · Aug 18, 2026

Rob Allen “We ended up pulling engines off the Kenai, off of the Matsu area, and Fairbanks all collapsed into this area to start helping to pick that up.”

Alaska DNR Forestry: Tok Community Meeting for the Mukluk Fire, August 18 · Aug 18, 2026

Jake Livingston

“what we are planning on doing is just building off of what has already been established. Here with, with, uh, Rob and Cato and all the people working for them. And, uh, you know, just keeping those priorities of life, property, residences going directly after the edge of this fire, keeping it as small as possible.”

Alaska DNR Forestry: Tok Community Meeting for the Mukluk Fire, August 18 · Aug 18, 2026

Pamela Rager

“this is not against a person. At least for me, it is never against an individual. It's about an issue or a policy or procedure that has not been followed.”

Anchorage Assembly: Assembly Regular - August 18, 2026 - 2026-08-18 17:00:00 · Aug 18, 2026

Anna Brawley “So this is 15A, AR 2026-225, a resolution of the Anchorage Assembly approving a marijuana license and special land use. Use permit for Baltazar Holdings LLC, DBA Sensimia, a marijuana retail, uh, sales establishment with license number M35490, located at, uh, 1431 Muldoon Road.”

Anchorage Assembly: Assembly Regular - August 18, 2026 - 2026-08-18 17:00:00 · Aug 18, 2026

Rob Allen “We used helicopters to knock that down, and as we get people out to patrol the river, as we get more resources in, we'll be taking a look at that and also coming up with protection plans for the allotments and cabins that are along the Tanana.”

Alaska DNR Forestry: MUKLUK FIRE OPERATIONS BRIEFING -August 19, 2026 · Aug 19, 2026

Rob Allen “We used some water scooping aircraft in there to check up the fire today. Going around the top, we've had some folks out looking along the river. We did get a spot out on one of the islands in the river today.”

Alaska DNR Forestry: MUKLUK FIRE OPERATIONS BRIEFING -August 19, 2026 · Aug 19, 2026

Rob Allen “We did shrink up the, the go area just a little bit because of the success we've had with the dozer line in there, and we'll be evaluating that every day to the point where we can turn that notification off”

Alaska DNR Forestry: MUKLUK FIRE OPERATIONS BRIEFING -August 19, 2026 · Aug 19, 2026

Rob Allen “We've had two crews on the road right now. Two more crews will be coming in hopefully tonight or first thing tomorrow morning, and that'll give us much more horsepower to work out. We've got this fire now broken out into four divisions, so we have leadership working in four different quadrants around the fire.”

Alaska DNR Forestry: MUKLUK FIRE OPERATIONS BRIEFING -August 19, 2026 · Aug 19, 2026

Rob Allen “One of the other things we did do today, um, we did an in-brief today with the Alaska Incident Management Team that will be taking over the fire at 7 o'clock tomorrow morning. That'll allow us to pull our initial attack resources back, get them rested, get them set up.”

Alaska DNR Forestry: MUKLUK FIRE OPERATIONS BRIEFING -August 19, 2026 · Aug 19, 2026

Rob Allen “Good day on the fire again today. We got a little bit of a break from the wind this morning.”

Alaska DNR Forestry: MUKLUK FIRE OPERATIONS BRIEFING -August 19, 2026 · Aug 19, 2026

Rob Allen “We're able to have a lot of our resources in and around the area between the Alaska Highway and Red Fox Road working in and around the structures in there, securing that area.”

Alaska DNR Forestry: MUKLUK FIRE OPERATIONS BRIEFING -August 19, 2026 · Aug 19, 2026

Rob Allen “We'll have 4 tomorrow. Along with the water scooping aircraft, have been building line ahead of 6 dozers that are pushing line heading out to the, towards the Tanana River. We're looking for a good spot out here where the fuel changes to be able to tie that into and keep that also from coming to the west, circling back around, and again threatening the highway and the back end of Tok.”

Alaska DNR Forestry: MUKLUK FIRE OPERATIONS BRIEFING -August 19, 2026 · Aug 19, 2026

Rob Allen “We're probably almost at 200 people now on the fire. The other news that, that by having some extra folks and getting the dozer line down and around and through the community is we're now out to work out on the edges and keep the fire from coming back around into the town of Tok and threatening the highway. Out in the east flank, we've got the fire burning into the 1990 burn scar.”

Alaska DNR Forestry: MUKLUK FIRE OPERATIONS BRIEFING -August 19, 2026 · Aug 19, 2026

Jim Anderson “A little over a year ago, The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation changed the disposal protocols in Alaska to a much, much higher standard. We found that out as we were getting ready to demo Ursa Major, and they had changed the standard.”

Anchorage School Board: 8/18/26 ASD School Board Meeting · Aug 18, 2026

Rachel Blakeslee “if we can't guarantee that spending this amount of money right now is going to net an immediate impact that's positive for kids kids this school year and that the timeline would essentially be the same, but we could save money, I feel like that's what it would be in favor of.”

Anchorage School Board: 8/18/26 ASD School Board Meeting · Aug 18, 2026

Paul McDonogh “This will amend the Inlet View Elementary School replacement the current project contract for a total contract value of up to $42,744,256.”

Anchorage School Board: 8/18/26 ASD School Board Meeting · Aug 18, 2026

Carl Jacobs “AC Memorandum Number 012 passes by a vote of 7 to 0.”

Anchorage School Board: 8/18/26 ASD School Board Meeting · Aug 18, 2026

Paul McDonogh “this resolution in a nutshell what we would be voting on is to express to the public that our intention this year to close schools or not to close schools is definitely on the side of not to close schools.”

Anchorage School Board: 8/18/26 ASD School Board Meeting · Aug 18, 2026

Jim Anderson “if there was a 2-week delay and we could get permits and approvals and environmental Everything else, if you could get that in a 2-week period, um, you might still have a playground in November. Anything past 2 weeks pushes it into next spring, summer.”

Anchorage School Board: 8/18/26 ASD School Board Meeting · Aug 18, 2026

Paul McDonogh “I moved the board to approve the adoption of My Perspectives, published by Savvas, as the English language arts instructional materials for grades 6 through 10.”

Anchorage School Board: 8/18/26 ASD School Board Meeting · Aug 18, 2026

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