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Note: This episode was recorded in late October.
093 – Ten Years
092 – Christmas Every Day
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- Alaska Senate leaders propose reducing oil tax credits as deficits loom (AK Public Media / Stone)
- Deep dive: Let’s be honest about Dunleavy’s two-tier education system. (AKmemo / Buxton)
091 – Out of the Gate
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The legislative session is off and running.
- “On the centennial of the Nome Serum Run, the story of the sordid aftermath for its 2 most famous dogs, Balto and Togo” (Reamer / ADN)
- “Governor delays salary study as staffing shortages continue to hobble Alaska government” (Samuels / ADN)
- “Uncertainty and confusion in Alaska as Trump attempts to freeze federal spending” (Brooks / Beacon)
- “Denali is more than a mountain.” (Buxton / Akmemo)
090 – Tis the Preseason
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Legislative session is about to kickoff with a new legislative configuration. The following are a few news articles we reference in our discussion.
- With conclusion of Fairbanks conference on Alaska fiscal future, what’s next? (ADN / Herz / 2015)
- The recount is over. Alaska will keep ranked choice voting. (AKPM / Stone)
- 19 Republicans form House minority, choosing Anchorage member as leader (Samuels / ADN)
- False citations show Alaska education official relied on generative AI, raising broader questions (Stremple / Beacon)
- Loch Ness ducks or “vampire grebes”? Alaska governor’s wish list for Trump comes with AI hallucinations. (Northern Journal / Herz)
- Re: Rightsizing – Alaskans deserve budget-cut specifics from lawmakers, not empty phrases (Op-ed / Cole / 2016)
089 – November Elections
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- Alaska Polling Places
- OPINION: Alaska can do better than Donald Trump – (Race / ADN)
- Campaign finance watchdog recommends $85K in fines against opponents of Alaska’s ranked choice voting system (Samuels / ADN)
- Alaska House speaker suggests election bill was blocked because it would have improved rural Alaskans’ access to voting (Samuels & Maguire / ADN)