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:
- Joe Miller takes election to court.
- Senate rejects a ban on earmarks.
- Parnell Administration says it’s time for the Susitna (Watana) dam.
- Congress continues to meet in a lame duck session.
- Obama Administration says it is time for a federal pay raise, a two-year freeze.
- Kyle Johansen and Charisse Millett left the Republican House caucus and now they want back in.
- Congressman Don Young gets a new office.
- Environmentalists and friends are gathering in DC for the 50th anniversary of creation of the Arctic National Wildlife Range.
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HOST: Michael Carey, Freelance editorial writer, Anchorage Daily News
GUESTS:
- Steve MacDonald, KTUU
- Paul Jenkins, Anchorage Daily Planet
- Libby Casey, APRN
KSKA (FM 91.1) BROADCAST: Friday, December 3 at 2:30 p.m. and Saturday, December 4 at 6:00 p.m.
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