Today we'll go over all the important headlines from around the country. We'll cover why it's important to defend our constitutional rights and more. We'll also take some phone calls from you to discuss what's on your mind. Then, as always, we'll finish up with our weekend entertainment critic Willie Waffle.
Dec 13, 2024•2 hr 58 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today we'll talk about some of the crazy stuff that's going on in both Palmer & Anchorage, as well as a peek at what the Governor is expected to release today with his annual budget. Then in hour two we'll talk to Soldotna Rep Justin Ruffridge about the upcoming session.
Dec 12, 2024•2 hr 57 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today we'll spend hour one hitting a few headlines from around the state and talking with you about what you are most concerned about with the upcoming session, and what you plan to do about it. Then in hour two we'll visit with Senate Caucus Leader Mike Shower.
Dec 11, 2024•2 hr 57 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today we dive into the Weekly Top 3 from Brad Keithley at Alaskans for Sustainable Budgets. This weeks topics: the worst 'simple answer'; no private sector won't pay for AKLNG; where the heck is the RCA? Then in hour two I'll recap with some of my thoughts and a couple of state headlines. Then we'll finish up with our positivity guru Chris Story.
Dec 10, 2024•2 hr 53 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today we've got two of our favorite Monday guests. We start off in hour one with Sarah Montalbano, who's going to come on and talk with us about AKLNG and energy policy in the state in light of renewables. Then in hour two we're going to chat with the new Senate Minority Whip, Senator Robb Myers about the budget, deficits and the private economy.
Dec 09, 2024•2 hr 58 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today it's just you and me, and we'll have plenty of headlines to discuss from around the country. Plus we'll take some phone calls and get your take on some of the things happening out there on our favorite topic as well. Then as always on Friday's we'll finish up with our friend Willie Waffle and the weekend movie review.
Dec 06, 2024•2 hr 56 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today we spend hour one going over some interesting headlines including the discussion of the potential exodus of more people from Alaska and the potential economic decline associated with is. We'll also talk about the RCV recount and new happenings in Anchorage & Palmer. Then in hour two we're going to spend the whole hour talking to Chris Story, not about lifecoaching, but about the potential for a California style Prop 13 property tax initiative on the Peninsula.
Dec 05, 2024•2 hr 54 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today we get a chance to visit with my new representative Sarah Vance. We'll talk about the formation of the House Majority and what we might be seeing for priorities this year. We'll also talk about the overall state of the AKLEG . Then in hour two we'll deal with some headlines and then hopefully hear from State Senator Mike Shower who's slated to be the new Senate Minority Leader.
Dec 04, 2024•2 hr 58 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today we dive into the first deep dive since the election certification with Brad Keithley's Weekly Top 3. This weeks topics: the new 10 year plan/budget; his take on the upcoming AKLEG; the latest pitch on AKLNG. Then in hour two I'll recap with some of my thoughts and then, as usual, we'll finish up our Tuesday with Chris Story who will give us a bit of a lifecoaching lesson.
Dec 03, 2024•2 hr 57 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today's the day! It's time for big announcements and changes. We'll go over all that, plus all the headlines that we 've missed over the last week or so in hour one. Then in hour two we'll get our first chance to talk to Congressman-elect Nick Begich about his plans for his first months in office and what we should expect from his tenure in DC.
Dec 02, 2024•2 hr•Transcript available on Metacast Today we'll start by covering some of the headlines from around the state and nation. Maybe the latest on where we go under the new administration. Then in hour two we'll be joined by Jacob Sullum from Reason Magazine in discussing the latest stay on Illinois' AWB and what it means. Then as always we'll finish up with Willie Waffle for our weekend entertainment review.
Nov 22, 2024•2 hr 54 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today we finally get the election results that we've been waiting for. It's a mixed bag of good news and bad news, but we'll take a look at the overall picture. We'll also take phone calls for most of the show with your reactions to it and where you think we go from here. In hour two we'll visit with Brad Anderson, Executive Director of the Homer Chamber of Commerce about their upcoming Buy Local Event next week as well.
Nov 21, 2024•2 hr 54 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today's show is JAMMED packed with guests. We'll start in hour one with a quick segment talking with the GM of Victra about the opening of the latest Verizon location down in Homer and then jump into the juicy topic of tariffs with Reason Magazine's Eric Boehm. Then in hour two we'll pick it up with State Senator Mike Shower for his post election analysis.
Nov 20, 2024•2 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today we jump into the Weekly Top 3 from Brad Keithley of Alaskans for Sustainable Budgets. This weeks topics: what we should expect from the new administration for Alaska; the coming budget cycle and more about outmigration. Then in hour two I'll lay down some of my thoughts about that and more and then finish up with our lifecoach from Homer: Chris Story.
Nov 19, 2024•2 hr 54 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today we'll go over the latest election results as the ballots keep trickling in. We'll also hit the latest headlines from around the state and then take some of your phone calls as well.
Nov 18, 2024•2 hr 57 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today it's just you and me and we've got a whole slew of stories from around the country dealing with our favorite topic. We'll open up the phone lines and then dive into the effects of the elections, what's happening in various states and see what you have to say about it. Then as always we'll finish up with Willie Waffle for our weekend entertainment review.
Nov 15, 2024•2 hr 59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today we'll go over some of the rumors about Gov Dunleavy becoming the new Interior Secretary and what that would me. We'll also get some numbers on how many ballots are left to be counted and where the numbers are looking to break. Then in hour two we'll chat with Sarah Vance from Homer on the upcoming ranking in her district and where she thinks things will break down.
Nov 14, 2024•2 hr 55 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today we start off in hour one with Ronald Bailey from Reason magazine, discussing the fate of Rank Choice Voting, not only in Alaska, but around the country. We'll get his takeaways and what he thinks may be coming next. The in hour tow, we may (or may not) be joined by State Senator Mike Shower. Either way, we'll gov over yesterdays vote count and more.
Nov 13, 2024•2 hr 54 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today we continue post election recap, in hour one with Brad Keithley from Alaskans for Sustainable Budgets (AK4SB.com). This weeks topics: the Bipartisan plutocracy; What to think about Alaska LNG; The internal inconsistency of the Trump energy policies. Then in hour two, I'll relay my thoughts on the Top 3, before we get into an early segment with Chris Story with his take on the election, followed by a life coaching lesson to follow it up.
Nov 12, 2024•2 hr 57 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today we'll discuss the latest headline over the weekend, new election results and more.
Nov 11, 2024•2 hr 55 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today's our favorite weekday and it's special today with a load of guests. We start off in hour one with talk of what a Trump presidency means to the 2A community. Then in hour two we'll get to chat with Top Shot Chris Cheng about his post election reaction. Then we'll finish up as always with Willie Waffle for our weekend movie and entertainment review.
Nov 08, 2024•2 hr 57 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today it's just you and me, with open phone lines for the entire show. We'll discuss your thoughts and feelings on the election and where you think we are going from here. We may also have a good news segment at the end of the show as well.
Nov 07, 2024•2 hr 55 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today we get all that juicy post election coverage, including where we stand on local and statewide candidates as well as national races. We'll also go over my reaction to everything from Election Day.
Nov 06, 2024•2 hr 54 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today is election day. We'll talk about some of the importance of that with Brad Keithley from Alaskans for Sustainable Budgets as we go over the Weekly Top 3. This weeks topics: Did they even look at the data? So much for actually worrying about working Alaska families and the impact of money. Then in hour two we'll talk about the disconnect from reality that Anchorage parents are exhibiting over school closures and then we'll finish off with Chris Story for our weekly PMA session.
Nov 05, 2024•2 hr 54 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today is the final day for early voting before tomorrow's big vote. We'll cover everything that happened over the weekends and give you some updates. Then in hour two we'll chat with Candidate Nick Begich running for the US House of Representatives.
Nov 04, 2024•2 hr 56 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today it's just you and me for most of our favorite day. I'll open up the phone lines and talk with you about the latest headlines from around the country and where I thing our culture is going. Then we'll finish up with Willie Waffle for our weekend entertainment review.
Nov 01, 2024•2 hr 57 min•Transcript available on Metacast We're getting close to election day and it's time to get into just a couple more discussions with potential candidates for the legislature. We'll start in hour one with Rep Sarah Vance who's running for reelection down on the peninsula in hour one. Then in hour two we'll talk to Leslie Hajdukovitch who's running for State Senate in the interior.
Oct 31, 2024•2 hr 54 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today we've got a powerful show with two of my favorite guests. We start off in hour one with my own State Senator from the MatSu Mike Shower. Then in hour two we'll visit with Senator Robb Myers from the Fairbanks/NorthPole area. We'll discuss all the shenanigans that are going on in the interior race for senate.
Oct 30, 2024•2 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today I'm back (along with the snow) and we're gonna be diving into the Weekly Top 3 from Bard Keithley from Alaskans for Sustainable Budgets. It's a big one today starting off with; Government choosing winners and losers; Why the claim to be "fighting" for working Alaska families and the Alaska economy is seriously misleading; the latest on AIDEA and ANWR. Then in hour two I'll recap some of my thoughts and hit some headlines before we finish up with Chris Story from Homer for our weekly uplift...
Oct 29, 2024•2 hr 54 min•Transcript available on Metacast Today's a big day with our interview with Candidate for Senate Dist F (and one of our most controversial chat room members) Harold Borbridge. It should be fun and lively in hour one. Then in hour two we'll talk to Mikaela Emswiler, with the Yes on 2 ballot measure campaign, about the repeal of Rank Choice Voting
Oct 24, 2024•2 hr 56 min•Transcript available on Metacast