Anchorage Edition: May 15, 2009

Fri, May 15, 2009
Posted in Anchorage Edition

Each week, host Michael Carey gathers commentators for a review of the week’s news, politics and public affairs in Anchorage and Alaska. Topics this week include:

Alaskans continue to pay a premium at the gas pump.
Former Senator Ted Stevens racks up large legal bills to fight court battle.
Governor Sarah Palin signs book deal.
Justice Department believed to be assigning new team to investigate possible corruption in Alaska.
Anchorage Assembly taking up measure to protect rights of gays.
Wildfires and floods threatening villages and towns.

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HOST: Michael Carey, freelance editorial writer for the Anchorage Daily News

GUESTS:

Edgar Blatchord, UAA Journalism Professor
Paul Jenkins, conservative commentator
Steve MacDonald, KTUU Channel 2 News

KSKA (FM) BROADCAST: Friday, May 15, 2009 at 2:30 p.m.

KAKM (TV) BROADCAST: Friday, May 15 at 9:30 p.m.; repeats Saturday, May 16 at 5:00 p.m.

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