Anchorage Edition: May 16, 2008
Fri, May 16, 2008
Posted in Anchorage Edition
Guest host Nellie Moore and local journalists review and analyze the week’s news in Anchorage and Alaska. Today’s topics include:
- Polar bear declared “threatened” under the Endangered Species Act. Palin Administration says it reserves the right to sue over the issue.
- Some Christian churches taking up environmental causes.
- ANWR drilling rejected again in the US Senate in favor of stopping the deposits of crude into the National Petroleum Reserve.
- Governor Palin’s plan to help Alaskans deal with high oil and gas prices.
- Reflections on role of new media in coverage of convicted Alaskan politicians.
HOST: Nellie Moore, Independent Journalist
GUESTS:
- Steve MacDonald, KTUU News
- Matt Zencey, Anchorage Daily News
Paul Jenkins, voiceofthetimes.net
KSKA (FM) BROADCAST: Friday, May 16, 2008 at 7:30 p.m.
KAKM (TV) BROADCAST: Friday, May 16, 2008 at 9:00 p.m., repeats Saturday, May 17, 2008 at 5:00 p.m.
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