{"id":1605,"date":"2011-09-19T15:00:26","date_gmt":"2011-09-19T23:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bertstedman.com\/new\/?p=1605"},"modified":"2011-09-27T15:57:15","modified_gmt":"2011-09-27T23:57:15","slug":"southeast-conference-annual-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bertstedman.com\/new\/?p=1605","title":{"rendered":"Southeast Conference Annual Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My staff and I recently attended <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seconference.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Southeast Conference<\/a>\u2019s annual meeting in Ketchikan. The gathering is a great way to bring together communities, policymakers, and businesses to discuss issues of importance to Southeast Alaska.\u00a0 At the conference we received updates on energy and economic development projects moving forward in the region.\u00a0 These included presentations on new hydroelectric projects as well as the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.heatherdaleresources.com\/hdr\/Niblack.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Niblack<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/ucore.com\/projects\/bokan-mountain-alaska\" target=\"_blank\">Bokan Mountain<\/a> mines on Prince of Wales Island.\u00a0 These projects will help to create a more sustainable economy in Southeast Alaska and will provide hundreds of needed jobs for our residents.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019d like to thank the Southeast Conference staff and board of directors for organizing another very productive and informative conference.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone interested in viewing the presentations from the conference can do so by visiting this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seconference.org\/annualarchive#ktn\" target=\"_blank\">link<\/a> to the Southeast Conference website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My staff and I recently attended Southeast Conference\u2019s annual meeting in Ketchikan. The gathering is a great way to bring together communities, policymakers, and businesses to discuss issues of importance to Southeast Alaska.\u00a0 At the conference we received updates on energy and economic development projects moving forward in the region.\u00a0 These included presentations on new [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[7,48,59,12],"class_list":["post-1605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-bert-stedman","tag-hydro","tag-mineral-development","tag-southeast-conference"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bertstedman.com\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bertstedman.com\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bertstedman.com\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bertstedman.com\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bertstedman.com\/new\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1605"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/bertstedman.com\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1605\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1626,"href":"http:\/\/bertstedman.com\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1605\/revisions\/1626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bertstedman.com\/new\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bertstedman.com\/new\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bertstedman.com\/new\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}