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Candidates call for better capital planning as harbors, roads and treatment needs mount
Summary
Forum candidates said Kodiak’s harbors, roads and wastewater infrastructure need prioritized capital planning and more aggressive pursuit of federal and state grants; several urged shovel‑ready projects and better intergovernmental coordination.
Candidates at the Kodiak Island Borough forum identified harbors, roads, water and wastewater projects as top capital priorities and urged more strategic grant-seeking and planning.
Why it matters: Multiple candidates said infrastructure underpins the borough’s economy—particularly fishing and transportation—and that deferred maintenance creates larger future costs.
What candidates proposed and emphasized: - Caroline Roberts prioritized roads, harbor improvements, school upkeep and…
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