Candidates discuss the economy at Chamber of Commerce forum

The Haines Chamber of Commerce organized a forum Sept. 21 at the Aspen Hotel where candidates had one minute to answer 10 questions such as whether they’d support adding a fourth heliski permit, what’s hindering business growth and whether they’re supported by special interests or “by people who expect you to push their agenda.”

Brenda Josephson said business owners need a reliable regulatory framework and she’s not in favor of adding a fourth heliski permit.…