Anchorage Edition: April 9, 2010

Each week, KAKM gathers commentators for a review of the week’s news, politics and public affairs in Anchorage and Alaska. The topics for this week are expected to include:

  • The outcomes of the Anchorage Assembly and School Board races.
  • BP and ConocoPhillips’ plan for a gas pipe line.
  • The Legislature’s plans for a $1 billion capital budget.
  • The implications of Lt. Gov. Craig Campbell’s decision not to seek reelection.
  • A state judge’s demand the state do more to help rural schools.
  • The Legislature’s concerns about the cost of a new crime lab.
  • The Tanana Chiefs Conference comes out for a road to Nome.

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HOST: Michael Carey. Freelance editorial writer. Anchorage Daily News.

GUESTS:

  • Brendan Joel Kelley. Associate Editor. Anchorage Press.
  • Paul Jenkins. Editor. The Anchorage Daily Planet.
  • Dermot Cole. Columnist. The Faibanks Daily News-Miner.

KSKA (FM) BROADCAST: Friday, April 9 at 2:30 p.m. and Saturday, April 10  at 6:00 p.m.

KAKM (TV) BROADCAST: Friday, April 9 at 9:00 p.m. and Saturday, April 10 at 5:00 p.m.

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