John Quick sits down with Senator Robert Myers of North Pole, Alaska. In true fashion, Senator Myers is in his Truck while on this interview. Myers sits as the transportation committee chair and is also a trucker in his day job. Hear about what he has done in his first two years in office and what he hopes to accomplish next year. Check out his website here: https://www.myersforalaska.com The show is sponsored by: Paid for by Gungurstein For Senate....
Jul 22, 2022•31 min•Ep. 212
John Quick sits down with Dorene Lorenz to talk about her favorite interviews and times throughout her career. She has always stood firm for all things historical in Alaska and talks about why the Jesse Lee home was so important to her. Check out her store here: https://dorenelorenz.com The show is sponsored by: Paid for by Gungurstein For Senate.
Jul 20, 2022•39 min•Ep. 211
John Quick sits down with professional cyclist Kristen Faulkner from Homer, Alaska, to talk about her rise to the top. Just a year (or so) ago, she was an venture capitalist; she is now chasing her dreams and is on a mission to reach the Olympics and be #1 in the world. Alaska should be very proud of Kristen and her quick rise to the top in this competitive sport. Congrats to her and we wish her nothing but success. Check out her Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/arcticfaulks/?hl=en The ...
Jul 19, 2022•21 min•Ep. 210
Suzanne and John explore the Alaska Leadership Academy with Bethany Marcum, who is the CEO of the Alaska Policy Forum. Alaska Policy Forum is proud to announce the launch of its annual leadership academy. This program will train, inform, equip and connect experienced and emerging leaders in Alaska on the founding principles of our country, and explore how those apply to the challenges our state and nation face today. Click here to apply: https://alaskapolicyforum.org/ala/ The show is sponsored b...
Jul 18, 2022•30 min•Ep. 209
Kelly Tshibaka breaks down rank choice voting for us and fills us in on what it was like speaking to 6,000+ people at the Trump event. The show is sponsored by: Paid for by Gungurstein For Senate.
Jul 15, 2022•27 min•Ep. 208
Everyone in Alaska Loves Xtratufs. John Quick sits down with Jason, President and CEO of Rocky Brands, Inc., and Dave, VP of Marketing and eCommerce for Rocky Brands, Inc., the parent company of Xtratuf. Jason and Dave talk about how Xtratufs started and why Alaska is so near and dear to the brand. You won't want to miss out. The show is sponsored by: Paid for by Gungurstein For Senate.
Jul 14, 2022•20 min•Ep. 207
John Quick sits down with Mayor Cindy Bremner of the City and Borough of Yakutat , Alaska. She talks about being related to one of the original Chiefs of Yakutat, moving there in 2004 with a three-year plan, and why she decided to stay. She has served as Mayor for four terms and loves her unique community. Check the community out here: https://yakutatak.govoffice2.com The show is sponsored by: Paid for by Gungurstein For Senate....
Jul 12, 2022•27 min•Ep. 206
Suzanne sits down with Billboard Chris to talk about what got him famous and how he uses his influence to educate people today. The show is sponsored by: Paid for by Gungurstein For Senate.
Jul 12, 2022•27 min•Ep. 205
Alleged opening meeting acts violations, recalls, new voter initiatives. John Quick sits down with City Council Member Richard Best to talk all that and more. You won't want to miss out! The show is sponsored by: Paid for by Gungurstein For Senate.
Jul 08, 2022•28 min•Ep. 204
Suzanne and John sit down with Shoshana Gungurstein to talk about her US Senate run. Listen in and get to know Shoshana, why she is running and what she hopes to accomplish while in office. https://www.instagram.com/shoshana4senate/ The show is sponsored by: Paid for by Gungurstein For Senate.
Jul 07, 2022•30 min•Ep. 203
John Quick sits down with Alaska High School Sports Hall of Famer and current State Representative, Mike Cronk to talk politics. He has one of the biggest districts in the entire USA! How does he connect with people, what are some of his victories over the last couple of years, and what is he looking forward to this next year. https://mikecronkforstatehouse.com The show is sponsored by: Paid for by Gungurstein For Senate....
Jul 06, 2022•32 min•Ep. 202
John Quick talks with ZAKOS Williams, who is with Team Trump. They talk about the energy Trump is gaining all over the US with these events and what to expect if you're coming to the anchorage event (SHOW UP WAY EARLY). Williams runs the Trump SWAG stores during these massive events, which have everything from hats to keychains. Check out his TRUMP swag store here. https://www.365campaign.com The show is sponsored by: Paid for by Gungurstein For Senate....
Jul 05, 2022•14 min•Ep. 201
Live with #1 best-selling author Melissa Cook! Tune in for the HUGE giveaway! It is our 200th show, and we are giving away $200 worth of SWAG and a free signed copy of Melissa's book! Here is the book: The Call of the Last Frontier: The True Story of a Woman's Twenty-Year Alaska Adventure https://a.co/d/fpBdNg4 Her main website: www.MelissaCook.us *Update we are going to draw the winner and announce it Sunday evening(7/3)* The show is sponsored by: Paid for by Gungurstein For Senate....
Jul 01, 2022•25 min•Ep. 200
John Quick sits down with Mayor DeVries to talk about how she got involved in politics in the first place, what she is proud of and what she is looking forward to accomplishing while she is Mayor. She also sheds light on the School of Government she helps run! You won't want to miss out on this.
Jun 29, 2022•32 min•Ep. 199
John Quick sits down with Mayor Dial and talks about politics in Alaska. Mayor Dial talks about the positive change he has made while being the Mayor of The Ketchikan Gateway Borough and how woke Seattle people are moving there in droves.
Jun 28, 2022•27 min•Ep. 198
Representative Ron Gillham talks about how he got involved in politics and his thoughts on the recent drag queen show in a Soldotna public park, with lots of kids in the audience.
Jun 28, 2022•26 min•Ep. 197
Jim Minnery sits down with Suzanne and John to discuss the recent Supreme Court ruling and how it could potentially affect Alaska. https://www.akfamily.org
Jun 27, 2022•30 min•Ep. 196
Strider Wilson talks about starring in a VICE documentary, having his own successful podcast, what was his first big break, and the time he came up to Alaska when he was a teenager. You won't want to miss this funny guy. You can check out this ALL THINGS COMEDY podcast here: https://allthingscomedy.com/podcast/history-is-dank
Jun 25, 2022•29 min•Ep. 195
Suzanne Downing and Brett Huber break down how outside billionaires funded Ranked Choice Voting and how it disenfranchised every day Alaska and their vote. It is bad for Alaska and funded by people who don't live in Alaska. You won't want to miss out on this episode.
Jun 20, 2022•33 min•Ep. 194
John Quick sits down with Senate President Peter Micciche to do a 2021-2022 recap. Micciche talks SB9 and the Read By Nine bill that is going to help all kids in Alaska read by 9 years old. You won't want to miss this recap! Read more about SB9 here: https://mustreadalaska.com/dunleavy-signs-live-music-now-allowed-in-breweries-as-sweeping-alcohol-reform-sb-9-becomes-law...
Jun 17, 2022•28 min•Ep. 193
Suzanne Downing and John Quick sit down with Tuckerman Babcock to talk about this Rank Choice voting mess and if/how Nick Begich could possibly come from behind to win.
Jun 13, 2022•27 min•Ep. 192
John Quick sits down with Rep. Kevin McCabe to hear how he is going to take on the Unions and will try to make Gold a currency in Alaska! Hear about how Rep. McCabe first got involved in politics and how serving 20 years in the United States Coast Guard has helped him in his freshman term as an elected official. You won't want to miss out on this. https://lnns.co/uigtXqCs5wr
Jun 10, 2022•25 min•Ep. 191
John Quick chats with Nate Vallier, ALASKA travel expert and President of Alaska & Yukon Tours. Nate talks about losing everything during COVID and still being able to come out the other side with a business. If you are looking to book an Alaska excursion for you or a family member, then check out Alaska & Yukon Tours. https://lnns.co/uigtXqCs5wr
Jun 08, 2022•29 min•Ep. 190
Suzanne Downing and Bernadette Wilson talk all things Alaska politics. You will not want to miss out on this! https://lnns.co/uigtXqCs5wr
Jun 06, 2022•29 min•Ep. 189
Suzzane Downing sits down with Nick Begich, who is running for US Congress. They talk all things Alaska and unpack how his campaign is going so far!. The show is sponsored by: PAID FOR BY CHARLIE PIERCE FOR GOVERNOR, P.O. BOX 408, SOLDOTNA, AK 99669 https://lnns.co/uigtXqCs5wr
Jun 03, 2022•23 min•Ep. 188
Suzanne Downing and John Quick talk about WHO IS RUNNING! Today is the last day to file for election, and they break down all the "new" big players that have thrown their names in the hat this election cycle. The show is sponsored by "PAID FOR BY CHARLIE PIERCE FOR GOVERNOR, P.O. BOX 408, SOLDOTNA, AK 99669"
Jun 02, 2022•35 min•Ep. 187
John Quick sits down with Assembly member Jamie Allard to talk about all things Anchorage and Alaska Politics. Jamie has a huge announcement on this show and you will not want to miss out. Show is sponsored by: PAID FOR BY CHARLIE PIERCE FOR GOVERNOR, P.O. BOX 408, SOLDOTNA, AK 99669 https://lnns.co/uigtXqCs5wr
May 27, 2022•34 min•Ep. 186
Suzanne Downing and John Quick break down this weeks most exciting news stories. You will not want to miss out. Show is sponsored by: PAID FOR BY CHARLIE PIERCE FOR GOVERNOR, P.O. BOX 408, SOLDOTNA, AK 99669
May 26, 2022•31 min•Ep. 185
Chris Bye talks about running as a libertarian candidate, why this two-party system dose does not work in his opinion, and why he is running in the first place. You won't want to miss out on this. Chris is a former combat veteran who profoundly cares about Alaska and this country. Show is sponsored by: PAID FOR BY CHARLIE PIERCE FOR GOVERNOR, P.O. BOX 408, SOLDOTNA, AK 99669
May 25, 2022•49 min•Ep. 184
Suzanne talks with Jeff about being Alaska's Gardener and running for congress. He has been a registered republican and a democrat but he is running as an independent. Sponsored by PAID FOR BY CHARLIE PIERCE FOR GOVERNOR, P.O. BOX 408, SOLDOTNA, AK 99669
May 24, 2022•36 min•Ep. 183
