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The Amy Demboski Show

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The Amy Demboski Show 5-28-2025

Amy and Daryl discuss the week's weather and rundown local government meetings and deadlines like the Matsu landfill coupon. National news highlights include a Secret Service agent brawl and the Department of Government Efficiency's progress cleaning up Social Security rolls by removing individuals over 120. They also touch on the political reactions to this cleanup. Dr. Ilona Farr joins to discuss a report on youth health issues (diet, environment, stress, over-medication), potential changes to the COVID vaccine schedule, investigation into medical journals, and current treatments for long COVID.

May 28, 202551 min

The Amy Demboski Show 5-23-2025

This episode offers a blend of lighthearted discussion and serious political commentary on the Friday before Memorial Day. Hosts and callers share personal reflections on technology changes, favorite songs, and upcoming election announcements. The episode also features sharp criticism of Alaska Republican legislative leadership and specific votes, alongside a heartfelt tribute to fallen military members.

May 23, 20251 hr 26 min

The Amy Demboski Show 5-22-2025

Amy and Daryl discuss local government updates, including the close Palmer mayoral recall election and upcoming public meetings. They analyze former President Trump's unique diplomatic approach regarding the South African genocide issue. The show delves into the debate surrounding Alaska's HB 57 education bill, scrutinizing its policy language and funding impacts, and critique the Republican legislature's decision to override the governor's veto. A Chugach Electric board candidate discusses his platform, and listeners call in to discuss PFD cuts affecting arts and the Anchorage School District's student retention policy.

May 22, 20251 hr 19 min

The Amy Demboski Show 5-20-2025

Amy Demboski discusses the final days of the legislative session and the controversy over Governor Dunleavy's veto of the HB 57 education spending bill. She argues the bill lacks meaningful policy reforms despite claims from some legislators, playing audio clips to support her analysis. The episode features listener calls and a statement from Republican women's clubs vowing to withdraw support from legislators who vote to override the veto, reflecting widespread constituent frustration over perceived betrayals and lack of accountability.

May 20, 20251 hr 21 min

The Amy Demboski Show 5-16-2025

Amy Demboski discusses local news, weather, and listener calls on Freeform Friday. Topics include local government updates, the EPA's stance on car technology, and Trump's Middle East tour. Callers share jokes, political views, and personal stories, creating a lively and engaging show.

May 16, 20251 hr 17 min

The Amy Demboski Show 5-15-2025

Amy Demboski covers local news, community announcements, and political analysis. Discussions include Alaska's weather, the Mat-Su landfill coupon, city meetings, and ranked-choice voting. The episode also dives into Gavin Newsom's shift on illegal immigrant benefits, Trump's economic policies, and a debate on diversity versus merit, featuring listener calls and insights.

May 15, 20251 hr 25 min

The Amy Demboski Show 5-12-2025

Amy Demboski discusses the Alaska legislature's actions, including potential vetoes, spending bills, and the impact on the PFD. They also cover community announcements, weekend weather, and the installation of a robot lawnmower. The conversation includes concerns about fiscal responsibility and the influence of special interests on legislative decisions, plus potential impacts of a digital online tax.

May 15, 202540 min

The Amy Demboski Show 5-13-2025

Amy Demboski discusses current events, including legislative issues, fiscal responsibility, and the political landscape, with insights on state and national politics. Listeners call in to share their perspectives on topics like government spending, the PFD, and media bias. The episode also touches on international issues, such as the situation in South Africa, and explores the complexities of political decision-making.

May 15, 20251 hr 17 min

The Amy Demboski Show 5-14-2025

Amy Demboski discusses current events including Trump's visit to Saudi Arabia, contrasting his approach with Biden's. The episode features an interview with Bernadette Wilson, a candidate for Alaska governor, discussing her motivations and plans. The conversation also covers efforts to repeal ranked-choice voting in Alaska and promotes local events.

May 14, 20251 hr 17 min

The Amy Demboski Show 5-09-2025

Amy Demboski discusses local weather, community events, and fire safety. Callers share jokes and opinions on politics, unions, and education. The Lieutenant Governor Nancy Dahlstrom joins the show to discuss her candidacy for governor, focusing on budget control, education, and public safety, as well as working with the Trump administration.

May 09, 20251 hr 15 min

The Amy Demboski Show 5-07-2025

Amy Demboski and Daryl discuss local weather, community announcements, and proposed legislation, including HB 57 and SB 113. They delve into the potential impacts of the bills, unintended consequences, and Alaskans' perspectives, while also exploring the Permanent Fund and the possibility of relocating the state capital. Listeners call in to share their views on these topics.

May 07, 20251 hr 18 min

The Amy Demboski Show 5-06-2025

Amy and Daryl discuss local government meetings, a Palmer recall election, and the Alaska legislature's actions. They delve into HB 57, tax policies, and the potential gubernatorial race, highlighting constituent frustrations and the need for fiscal responsibility. Callers express their disappointment and concerns about representation and spending.

May 06, 20251 hr 19 min

The Amy Demboski Show 5-05-2025

The Amy Demboski Show 5-05-2025 Guest- Rep.Kevin Mccabe With a look at Politics, Its Monday with Mccabe"d

May 05, 20251 hr 24 min

The Amy Demboski Show 5-02-2025

Amy Demboski dives into local news, community events, and controversial legislation in Alaska. The episode features listener calls discussing concerns over a new education bill, HB 57, and its potential financial impacts. Frustrations with legislators and political strategies are also explored, alongside lighthearted moments and jokes.

May 02, 20251 hr 18 min

The Amy Demboski Show 5-1-2025

Amy Demboski and guests discuss local Alaskan news, including weather forecasts, public meetings, and the legislative session. A deep dive into HB 57 reveals concerns about fiscal policy, influence of the NEA, and accountability of Republican legislators. Listeners call in to share their perspectives and stories.

May 01, 20251 hr 23 min

The Amy Demboski Show 4-30-2025

Amy Demboski discusses House Bill 57, focusing on education funding, incentives, and potential policy changes. Guests Bob Griffin and Representative Jamie Allard share their perspectives on the bill's merits and concerns, including funding sources, accountability, and the role of the NEA. The conversation also explores the broader political context and the need for improved educational outcomes.

Apr 30, 20251 hr 18 min

The Amy Demboski Show 4-28-2025

Amy Demboski and Daryl discuss local news, including the Point Blank Firearms open house and the Trump administration hosting an LNG summit in Anchorage. Representative Kevin McCabe joins to discuss legislative updates, education funding, potential taxes, and campaign finance. The episode concludes with a discussion on ending student loan bailouts and personal responsibility.

Apr 28, 20251 hr 20 min

The Amy Demboski Show 4-25-2025

This episode of the Amy Demboski Show features a discussion on current events, including the state budget, education funding, and local political issues. Callers share their perspectives on topics ranging from ranked choice voting to concerns about government spending. The hosts also pay tribute to Dan Fagan and highlight community events.

Apr 25, 20251 hr 9 min

The Amy Demboski Show 4-24-2025

Amy Demboski discusses Alaska's weather, community announcements, and ongoing legislative session. Senator Mike Schauer joins to talk about the budget and potential revenue measures, while Representative Mia Costello defends her actions regarding a PFD amendment. The episode dives into political maneuvering and financial decisions in Juneau.

Apr 24, 20251 hr 19 min

The Amy Demboski Show 4-22-2025

Amy Demboski discusses topics ranging from Democrats' trips to El Salvador and proposed Mat-Su property tax increases, to the Alaska legislature's veto override vote on education funding. She analyzes budget concerns, unfunded mandates, and potential consequences for Alaskan taxpayers. Callers contribute diverse perspectives on local and state governance.

Apr 22, 20251 hr 10 min

The Amy Demboski Show 4-18-2025

Amy Demboski and Daryl discuss current events, including weather, local politics, and national news. They interview Senator James Kaufman and Senator Shelley Hughes about the state budget and education funding. The show covers topics from legislative processes to the origins of COVID-19, offering commentary and insights.

Apr 18, 20251 hr 12 min
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