Anchorage Edition: July 27, 2007

Fri, July 27, 2007
Posted in Anchorage Edition

Host Michael Carey gathers journalists and commentators for a review of the week’s news, politics and public affairs in Anchorage and Alaska.

HOST: Michael Carey, independent journalist

GUESTS:

Rosemary Shinohara, Anchorage Daily News
Vern McCorkle, Alaska Business Monthly
Nellie Moore, independent journalist
Steve MacDonald, KTUU Channel 2 News

TOPICS:

Lisa Murkowski’s Kenai-River purchase becomes a big story overnight
The Wall Street Journal says Congressman Don Young faces criminal investigation.
Is Alaska corrupt or is this a state where politicians just enjoy exceptional privileges and have come to expect them as their due?
Headline: “City Mulls Tax Shift”
Mark Marlow, prominent developer, has a big idea for a downtown power plant.
The Anchorage Assembly is talking about a $450,000 facility upgrade

KSKA (FM) BROADCAST: Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 7:30 p.m.

KAKM (TV) BROADCAST: Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 8:00 p.m.

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