Northern Opportunity - Alaska’s Economic Strategy

Alaska is in a recession...again. There's a lot of hand wringing about the state's fiscal future but beyond simply bridging the current funding gap, what can and should a diversified economy look like? A new 5-year economic strategy developed with state and private sector business leaders focuses on addressing Alaska economic future.

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HOST: Lori Townsend

GUESTS:

• Ethan Tyler -manager - dept of Commerce, Community and Economic Development
• Laurie Wolf - E.D, Foraker Group
• Statewide callers 

Other resources:

• Northern Opportunity Draft Strategy

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    • Call 550-8422 (Anchorage) or 1-800-478-8255 (statewide) during the live broadcast
    • Post your comment before, during or after the live broadcast (comments may be read on air).
    • Send email to talk@alaskapublic.org (comments may be read on air)

LIVE Broadcast: Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. on APRN stations statewide.

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