Anchorage Edition: January 8, 2010

Fri, January 8, 2010
Posted in Anchorage Edition, Program Highlights, Schedule Updates

Each week, KAKM gathers commentators for a review of the week’s news, politics and public affairs in Anchorage and Alaska. Topics for this week are expected to include:

A move to turn a former motel into a homeless shelter in Anchorage.
Anchorage Assembly races in 2010.
The latest moves to protect the polar bear and walrus populations.
Regulating the price of gasoline in Alaska.
Make the PFD part of the Alaska Constitution.
A proposal to drug test welfare recipients.
Fuel prices in Bush Alaska.
Senator Mark Begich’s (D-AK) refusal to “sell” his vote on health care legislation.

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HOST: Michael Carey. Freelance editorial writer. Anchorage Daily News.

GUESTS:

Jill Burke. Reporter. Alaska Dispatch.
Brendan Joel Kelley. Associate Editor. Anchorage Press.
Steve MacDonald. News Director. KTUU-TV.

KSKA (FM) BROADCAST: Friday, January 8 at 2:30 p.m. and Saturday, January 9 at 6:00 p.m.

KAKM (TV) BROADCAST: Friday, January 8 at 9:00 p.m. and Saturday, January 9 at 5:00 p.m.

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