Nicholas Begich: “Bonds are a major driver of our property taxes in this town.”

“Speaking specifically about Anchorage, one of the things that concerns me and concerns a lot of the people that I speak with are the manner in which we bond things. Bonds are a major driver of our property taxes in this town. And when I see things like IP cameras, when I see things like school buses, these are things that, on the grand scale are relatively moderate to minor expenditures.” (03:51–03:57)

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