02/18/2003
MP3 Gov. Murkowski describes his request for $63.3 million supplemental budget as a "low-cal, low fat" supplemental request request. | 1:04

MP3 OMB Director Cheryl Frasca explains how the governor's budget-writing team was able to deliver a $63.3 million supplemental request, despite legislative financial analysts' earlier projected that a $140 million supplemental would be necessary. | :51

MP3 Gov. Murkowski introduces Mike Barton as his new commissioner of DOTPF, and expresses his confidence Barton will help him address the state's transportation needs. | :38

MP3 DOTPF Commissioner Mike Barton said the governor's efforts to streamline permitting will help his department fulfill the governor's desire to improve transportation for Alaskans. | 1:12

MP3 Kip Knudson, deputy commissioner for aviation, speaks to the need for an increased emphasis on the airports that provide transportation services to so many Alaskans. | :37

MP3 John MacKinnon, depty commissioner for highways, expresses his excitement at helping the governor achieve his goal to improve surface transportation for Alaskans. |:22

MP3 Tom Briggs, director of the Alaska Marine Highway, explains his desire to improve service and reliability in Alaska's ferry system. | :28