Anchorage Edition: December 28, 2007
Fri, December 28, 2007
Posted in Anchorage Edition
Each week, Host Michael Carey gathers journalists and commentators for a review of the week’s news, politics and public affairs in Anchorage and Alaska. This special Year in Review 2007 edition takes a look at the year’s highlights:
- Alaska’s political corruption investigations, trials, and convictions of former legislators Pete Kott, Tom Anderson and Vic Kohring, as well as the indictment and guilty pleas of VECO’s CEO Bill Allen and and lieutenent Rick Smith on bribery charges. Also discussed are the controversies and investigations involving Alaska’s Congressional Delegation as well as Alaskan earmarks.
- Alaska and Anchorage political races and Governor Sarah Palin’s popularity.
- Special reports on the Alaska Legislature’s budget.
- Tightened restrictions on the cruise industry.
HOST: Michael Carey, independent journalist
2007 GUESTS:
- Edgar Blatchford, Professor, UAA Journalism Department
- Mike Bradner, Alaska Legislative Digest
- Tim Bradner, Alaska Journal of Commerce
- Rebecca Braun, Alaska Budget Report
- Dermot Cole, Fairbanks Daily News Miner
- Gregg Erickson, Alaska Budget Report
- Paul Jenkins, voiceofthetimes.net
- Steve MacDonald, KTUU Channel 2
- Bill McAllister, KTUU Channel 2 News
- Vern McCorkle, Alaska Business Monthly
- Nellie Moore, Independent Journalist
- Larry Persily, Anchorage Daily News
- Rosemarie Shinohara, Anchorage Daily News
- Matt Zencey, Anchorage Daily News
KSKA (FM) BROADCAST: Friday, Dec. 28, 2007 at 7:30 p.m.
KAKM (TV) BROADCAST: Friday, Dec. 28 2007 at 9:00 p.m., Repeats Saturday, Dec. 29, 2007 at 5:00 p.m.
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