Mark Begich actually said...

And even the fact that, last year, when other cities were still suffering from the recession, we were getting an upgrade, and hopefully this...

I could not imagine me sending my local ordinances to the State legislature for their rejection or review. It would be ridiculous.

That uncertainty hits Alaska families hard.

I think budget autonomy, also as a former mayor, makes a lot of sense in the sense of the work you need to do.