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Speakers in this transcript

Regular City Council Meeting · Alaska News

Verified speakers (1)

MA

Michelle Anderson

President · Ahtna Incorporated

6 chunks

Pending speakers (1)

RS

Roger Smith

Pending
5 chunks

Unknown speakers (14)

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

SB

Speaker B

UnknownAI-identified · high

Appears in 78 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Robert Siebertson · Mayor

City of Ketchikan

Ketchikan, Alaska

Evidence (3)
  • Addressed as 'Your Honor' at 00:01:50.
  • Identified in a proclamation read aloud: '...Mayor Robert Siebertson of the City of Ketchikan, Alaska does hereby proclaim...' at 00:03:33.
  • Addressed by another speaker: '...good evening, Mayor Siebertson and members of the council.' at 00:27:18.
SO

Speaker O

UnknownAI-identified · medium

Appears in 22 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Riley · Councilmember

Ketchikan City Council

Ketchikan, Alaska

Evidence (1)
  • Addressed by name immediately before speaking: 'Yes, Riley. I'll just weigh in on it.' at 01:06:32.
SD

Speaker D

UnknownAI-identified · medium

Appears in 6 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Gage · Councilmember

Ketchikan City Council

Ketchikan, Alaska

Evidence (1)
  • Responds 'Yes' during a roll call vote immediately after 'Gage?' is called at 00:26:38.
SG

Speaker G

UnknownAI-identified · medium

Appears in 11 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Abby · Councilmember

Ketchikan City Council

Ketchikan, Alaska

Evidence (2)
  • Addressed by name immediately before speaking: 'Abby. I just wanted to make a couple statements.' at 00:44:09.
  • Addressed by name again: 'Abby. I just wanted to plug in there...' at 00:49:32.
SI

Speaker I

UnknownAI-identified · medium

Appears in 8 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Jack · Councilmember

Ketchikan City Council

Ketchikan, Alaska

Evidence (2)
  • Addressed by name immediately before speaking: 'Yes, Jack. Yeah, and I think, Daniel, did you have your hand up?' at 01:09:24.
  • Addressed by name again: 'Um, Jack. Thank you, Your Honor.' at 01:04:47.
SA

Speaker A

Unknown

Appears in 27 chunks — no matching speaker record

SC

Speaker C

Unknown

Appears in 27 chunks — no matching speaker record

SJ

Speaker J

UnknownAI-identified · high

Appears in 10 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: James Kleinschmidt

Citizen

Ketchikan, Alaska

Evidence (1)
  • Self-introduction: 'My name is James Kleinschmidt. I live at 633 Canyon Road.' at 00:10:14.
SE

Speaker E

Unknown

Appears in 11 chunks — no matching speaker record

SL

Speaker L

UnknownAI-identified · high

Appears in 5 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Deborah Simon

Citizen

Ketchikan, Alaska

Evidence (1)
  • Self-introduction: 'Deborah Simon, South Tonkas Highway.' at 00:15:37.
SH

Speaker H

UnknownAI-identified · medium

Appears in 14 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Jay · Councilmember

Ketchikan City Council

Ketchikan, Alaska

Evidence (2)
  • Addressed by name immediately before speaking: 'Yes, Jay. Your Honor, I mean, I've objected to this from the very beginning...' at 00:64:01.
  • Addressed by name again: 'Yes, Jay. I don't know whether the Assistant City Manager can answer this question...' at 00:87:37.
SN

Speaker N

UnknownAI-identified · high

Appears in 7 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Wayne

City of Ketchikan

Ketchikan, Alaska

Evidence (2)
  • Addressed by name by another speaker: 'So, Wayne, has anything else to add?' at 00:23:58.
  • Addressed by name by the Mayor: 'So, Wayne, uh, assistant manager Hart explained...' at 00:24:50.
SF

Speaker F

Unknown

Appears in 22 chunks — no matching speaker record

SK

Speaker K

UnknownAI-identified · high

Appears in 13 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Seth Brackey · Public Works Director and Engineering Manager

City of Ketchikan

Ketchikan, Alaska

Evidence (1)
  • Self-introduction: 'Thank you, Honorable Mayor. Council members, Seth Brackey, Public Works Director and Engineering Manager.' at 00:61:40.