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Speakers in this transcript

Assembly Regular - May 12, 2026 - 2026-05-12 17:00:00 · Alaska News

Verified speakers (8)

Anna Brawley

Anna Brawley

Elected

Vice Chair, Anchorage Assembly · Anchorage Assembly

220 chunks
168 statements
Erin Baldwin Day

Erin Baldwin Day

Elected

Assembly Member · Anchorage Assembly

40 chunks
29 statements
George Martinez

George Martinez

Elected

Assembly Member · Anchorage Assembly

36 chunks
135 statements
Bryce Edgmon

Bryce Edgmon

Elected

Representative · Alaska State House

28 chunks
Kameron Perez-Verdia

Kameron Perez-Verdia

Elected

Assembly Member · Anchorage Assembly

27 chunks
18 statements
Yarrow Silvers

Yarrow Silvers

Elected

Assembly Member · Anchorage Assembly

19 chunks
Suzanne LaFrance

Suzanne LaFrance

Elected

Mayor · Municipality of Anchorage

7 chunks
Felix Rivera

Felix Rivera

Elected

Assembly Member · Anchorage Assembly

4 chunks

Unknown speakers (21)

These names appear in the transcript but have no matching speaker record. Create a new speaker or match to an existing one.

SW

Speaker W

UnknownAI-identified · medium

Appears in 8 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Miranda Walso

Chugiak/Eagle River

Evidence (1)
  • Self-introduction at [118:57]: 'My name is Miranda Walso and I live in Chugiak/Eagle River.'
SH

Speaker H

UnknownAI-identified · low

Appears in 65 chunks — no matching speaker record

SV

Speaker V

UnknownAI-identified · high

Appears in 17 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Bill Falsey · Chief Administrative Officer

Municipality of Anchorage

Anchorage, Alaska

Evidence (2)
  • On-screen text at [126:30]: 'NAMED: BILL FALSEY CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER'
  • Addressed phonetically as 'Mr. Fawzy' at [138:06].
SL

Speaker L

UnknownAI-identified · low

Appears in 10 chunks — no matching speaker record

SO

Speaker O

UnknownAI-identified · medium

Appears in 9 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Jason Bockenstedt · Assistant Municipal Attorney

Chief Negotiator · Municipality of Anchorage

Anchorage, Alaska

Evidence (1)
  • Introduced by another speaker at [171:31]: 'I'd like to invite Assistant Municipal Attorney Jason Bockenstedt, who served as our chief negotiator during this process, to come and speak...'
SY

Speaker Y

UnknownAI-identified · medium

Appears in 7 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Bill Sims

Business Agent · Operating Engineers Local 302

Southwest Anchorage

Evidence (1)
  • Self-introduction at [165:17]: 'My name is Bill Sims. I live in Southwest Anchorage, and I'm also a business agent for the Operating Engineers Local 302.'
SD

Speaker D

UnknownAI-identified · low

Appears in 36 chunks — no matching speaker record

SJ

Speaker J

UnknownAI-identified · high

Appears in 12 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Sydney Scout · Assembly Member

District 1 North Anchorage · Anchorage Assembly

Anchorage, Alaska

Evidence (2)
  • Addressed as 'Member Scout' at [35:03] and [50:28].
  • On-screen text at [50:30]: 'NAMED: SYDNEY SCOUT DISTRICT 1 NORTH ANCHORAGE'
SN

Speaker N

UnknownAI-identified · low

Appears in 18 chunks — no matching speaker record

SA

Speaker AB

UnknownAI-identified · low

Appears in 5 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Gates · Assembly Member

Anchorage Assembly

Anchorage, Alaska

Evidence (1)
  • Nameplate 'GATES' visible on table in frame description at [226:30].
ST

Speaker T

UnknownAI-identified · low

Appears in 12 chunks — no matching speaker record

SF

Speaker F

UnknownAI-identified · medium

Appears in 22 chunks — no matching speaker record

SZ

Speaker Z

UnknownAI-identified · medium

Appears in 4 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Jacob Lavarias

Former Youth Representative · Anchorage Assembly

Russian Jack, Anchorage

Evidence (1)
  • Self-introduction at [297:30]: 'My name is Jacob Lavarias. I'm from Russian Jack... I am the former youth representative...'
SX

Speaker X

UnknownAI-identified · medium

Appears in 6 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Mei Zhao

Board Member · Alaska Chinese Association

Anchorage, Alaska

Evidence (1)
  • Self-introduction at [88:53]: 'So my name is Mei Zhao. I'm the board member of Alaska Chinese Association.'
SP

Speaker P

UnknownAI-identified · high

Appears in 9 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: David Gottstein

Turnagain, Anchorage

Evidence (2)
  • Self-introduction at [52:47]: 'My name is David Gottstein. I'm from Turnagain.'
  • On-screen text at [53:00]: 'NAMED: 9.A. David Gottstein.'
SC

Speaker C

Unknown

Appears in 27 chunks — no matching speaker record

SQ

Speaker Q

UnknownAI-identified · high

Appears in 8 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Gary Morton

Pastor · Anchorage First Assembly

Anchorage, Alaska

Evidence (2)
  • Self-introduction at [58:29]: 'I'm Gary Morton. I'm privileged to be the pastor of Anchorage First Assembly...'
  • On-screen text at [58:30]: 'NAMED: 9.B. Gary Morton.'
SS

Speaker S

UnknownAI-identified · medium

Appears in 6 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Conrad James

Anchorage, Alaska

Evidence (1)
  • Self-introduction at [61:33]: 'Hello, my name is Conrad James.'
SU

Speaker U

UnknownAI-identified · medium

Appears in 5 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: King

Anchorage, Alaska

Evidence (1)
  • Addressed as 'Mr. King' at [74:20].
SR

Speaker R

UnknownAI-identified · low

Appears in 6 chunks — no matching speaker record

SA

Speaker AC

UnknownAI-identified · medium

Appears in 10 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Jamie Lopez

East Anchorage

Evidence (1)
  • Self-introduction at [242:05]: 'Jamie Lopez, East Anchorage.'