The Michael Dukes Show

Today it's just you and me. We'll hit the headlines from around the state and we'll open up the phone lines to take calls from you as well.

Today we dive into the dep end with Brad Keithley from Alaskans for Sustainable Budgets and the Weekly Top 3. This weeks topics: Some potentially troublesome developments with the ANS oil price; The numbers behind the current worries about Southcentral gas; Adam Crum demonstrates why a lot of Republicans are part of the problem, not the solution. Then in hour two we'll recap with some of my thoughts and hit a headline or two. Then we'll finish up with our friend Chris Story from Homer for our weekly positive mental attitude check.

Today its all about energy and production. I hour one we'll talk to Sarah Montalbano (Always On Energy Research) about her latest piece on energy rates, this time for Alaska. Then in hour two we'll talk to John Hendrix from HEX energy about Cook Inlet gas, deliverability and the gas 'crisis' that has been hitting the news the last 10 days or so. The big question is do the utilities have enough supplies (and/or storage) to meet the demand?

Today is our favorite day. We'll cover news and headlines from around the country, including a story out of the MatSu that shows you just how hypocritical some on the control side are. We'll also take calls all morning and just let our hair down. Then at the end of the show we'll chat with our movie/entertainment reporter Willie Waffle for the weekend reviews

Today we'll spend hour one talking more about the Gas shortage and messaging that we're seeing from around the state. We'll also discuss the two big ballot props that are coming up on the primary and general ballot. Then in hour two we'll visit with Ben Carpenter, host of oversightLive, about Prop 1 and anything else that we feel like.

Today the Gas Crisis comes to the forefront as utilities across the state tell us what we can expect this coming Winter...and it's not good. We'll discuss in hour one. Then in hour two we'll visit with Rep Sarah Vance and discuss the third special session and what we can expect for the fall and upcoming election season.

We start off in hour one with Brad Keithley from Alaskans for Sustainable Budgets and the Weekly Top 3. This weeks topics: Enstar's petition for rehearing on its storage proposal; What Hilcorp left out of its letter to the legislature; Where does Alaska LNG go from here? Then in hour two I'll recap with some of my thoughts give you my take. Then we'll finish up with Chris Story and our weekly PMA uplifting session.

Today we're full up on election topics. In hour one we'll be joined by Adam Trombley Strategic Director for The Truth AK coalition to talk about pollock fisheries and who exactly is funding all the information and whether we're using science or outside money to make decisions. Then in hour two we'll visit with Gubernatorial Candidate Matt Heilala about the state of the campaign and where he sees Alaska going in the future if he were to be elected as Governor.

Today we'll spend hour one with Candidate for State Senate in District O, Ryan William Sheldon. We'll get his take on the biggest problems facing the state. Then in hour two we'll get our weekly visit with the hose of oversightLIVE Ben Carpenter.

From the Post office to credit card purchases, we've been racking up wins around the country over the last few weeks. We'll discuss those and other headlines from all over. We'll also take some calls from you the listeners. Then at the end we'll talk about the state of the nation and where we go from here and thin finish on a high note with our friend Willie Waffle with our weekend movie review.

Today we'll spend the whole show talking about what really happened during the last special session with Conference Committee member Rep Justin Ruffridge in hour one and then a breakdown from the Senate Side with Senator Robb Myers in hour two.

Today we'll start in hour one with Brad Keithley from Alaskans for Sustainable Budgets and the Weekly Top 3. This weeks topics: Another statistic about the impact of the PFD tax; The confusion around Southcentral gas; There's a straight line from the failure of the legislature earlier this session to treat Dunleavy's proposed sales tax seriously to where we are now on the S-corp tax. Then in hour two I'll recap and then we'll take two segments to talk with Homer's Chris Story about some of the solutions he's contemplating to fix the problems he's seeing with the local hospital board.

Today we'll start off in hour one with the new principal of the Nikolaevsk's Charter School to discuss the upcoming year and what the community needs. Then in the rest of the hour and in hour two we'll dissect what happened at the end of the special session and what the next steps are. We may take some phone calls as well.

Today we'll start Firearms Friday off with a bang with Dr Cohn Lott from the Crime Prevention Research Center (crimeresearch.org). We'll talk statistics, crime, violence & more. Then in hour two I'll recap with some of my own thoughts and maybe some of your phone calls as well. Then as usual, we'll finish up with our weekend entertainment and movie review with Willie Waffle.

Today we've got a full show, starting off in hour one with Suzanne Downing from The Alaska Story talking about today's upcoming vote on the gasline bill and the Decoy Dan situation. Then in hour two we'll visit with former Rep Ben Carpenter, now the host of oversightLIVE (youtube.com/@oversightlive) about today's vote and more.

Today we get a surprise guest in hour one from the USPS talking about happenings on the Kenai Peninsula. We'll also cover a lot of headlines, including the scuttlebutt on the latest version of the Conf committee bill. We'll also open up the phone lines and talk with listeners to see where there at on their confidence in the future of the State.

Today we'' start off with the Weekly Top 3 with Brad Keithley from Alaskans for Sustainable Budgets. This weeks topics: An update on Permanent Fund returns; Middle-income Alaska families are struggling. State government is making it worse; The obligatory S-corp discussion. Then in hour two I'll recap with some of my thoughts and a headline or two. Then we'll dive into our weekly lifecoaching/pma session with Chris Story from Homer.

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Today we'll spend hour one hitting headlines, including one of the best 2 week periods we've seen in years. We'll also take some phone calls and talk with you. Then in hour two we'll spend the first part of the hour talking with Top Shot Chris Cheng about his new book and the launch of his kickstarter campaign. Then we'll finish up with Williie Waffle for our weekend entertainment review.

Today we'll take hour one and discuss some of the headlines from around the state as well as take some phone calls from you to see what's on your mind. Then in hour two we'll visit with Ben Carpenter, the host of OversightLIVE. (youtube.com/@oversightlive) and discuss what's happening (or not happening) on the conference committee for the AKLNG line.

Today we'll start hour one with a sit down with Rep Kevin McCabe from the Big Lake area. We'll recap the second special session so far and his thoughts on where we end up. We'll also discuss his dissent on the Ethics committee decision on Sarah Vance. Then in hour two we'll visit with John Hendrix, the owner of HEX energy about the future of the Cook Inlet and AKLNG. What is HEX doing to expand there and is there a problem and where do we go when and if the line is built.

Today we jump right into the Weekly Top 3 from Brad Keithley from Alaskans for Sustainable Budgets. This week's topics: The expectations are out of control; Rep. Schwanke is right about a lot, but when she is wrong, she is very wrong; Persily (and others) must not listen to what they are saying. In hour two we'll recap with some of my thoughts and maybe other headlines. Then we'll finish up with our friend Chris Story who'll come in with our weekly lifecoaching lesson and PMA boost.

Today in hour one we'll cover whatever headlines are out there from over the Holiday weekend, including the new version of the AKLNG line that was put forward on Thursday. Then in hour two we'll visit with Harmony Thomaszewski who's running for the state house in the Fairbanks area.

Today we've got a lot to cover on the last show of the week before the holiday. We'll cover headlines, both from the state and the country with some Friday stuff thrown in. We might also be joined by Rep Garrett Nelson, who has some things to say about the running of the special session. Then in hour two we'll visit with OversightLIVE's host Ben Carpenter on the session and the trajectory of the state. We'll finish up with a special Thursday edition with Willie Waffle for our long weekend entertainment and movie review.

Today we'll spend hour one going over some of the big headlines from around the state. That includes the latest work by the conference committee on the gasline bill as well as the decision from the AK Supreme court on the Decoy Dan situation. Then in hour two we'll visit with libertarian candidate for US House Jim McDermott to see what his vision for the country and the state looks like.

Today's a full show, starting in hour one with Brad Keithley from Alaskans for Sustainable Budgets and the Weekly Top . This weeks topics: The fiscal trajectory the state is on; Why he continues to think the #akleg should pass the S-corp amendment; Why are there no Hammond candidates for Governor? Then in hour two, I'll recap in the first segment with some of my own thoughts and then we'll check in with Brad Anderson from the Homer Chamber of Commerce on the big 250th shindig this weekend. We'll finish up with Chris Story who'll give us our weekly uplift.

Today we'll hit the headline sin hour one, including the fact that a handful of legislators had a secret AGDC document and ramifications of that. Also the latest ruling on the AK Senate Race with the two Dan's. Then in hour two we'll talk with libertarian candidate for US Senate Scott Kohlhaas.

Today we'll spend all of hour one and most of hour two talking about our favorite subject. We'll also have the phone lines open to hear from you and get your thoughts on one of our most important fundamental rights. Then we'll finish up in hour two with our entertainment critic Willie Waffle for our weekend movie/entertainment review.

Today we'll go through the latest headlines including the list of the Governor's vetoes and the latest discovery on the "Decoy Dan' case going on . Then in hour two we'll visit with Ben Carpenter host of OversightLIVE (youtube.com/@oversightlive)

Today we've got a slew of headlines to discuss, including the latest on the Decoy Dan scandal and what's happening in Fairbanks with the Pearl Creek issue. Then we'll discuss the problem with Radio that we're seeing across the country and how it's come to Alaska. Then in hour two we'll visit with gubernatorial candidate Shelley Hughes about the state of her campaign and where we go from here.

Today we start in hour one with Brad Keithley from Alaskans from Sustainable Budgets with the Weekly Top 3. This weeks topics: Dunleavy's one-sided fiscal policy; Why he support the Subchapter S amendment; Walker's PFD proposal. Then in hour two I'll recap with some of my thoughts before we finish up the hour with a visit with Chris Story from Homer for an uplifting segment.

Today we'll start off in hour one with discussions of what took place in the final hours of the session on Friday. We'll also talk about the open hostility that some of the Senators are venting at the House for refusing to see things their way. We'll also hit a few headlines from around the state. Then in hour two we'll get a candid look at what's happening from freshman legislator Garrett Nelson. What's his take on the whole process and where do we go from here?

Today we start in hour one of our favorite day of the week with Rob Pincus from the Personal Defense Network, Avidity Arms and Walk the Talk America. We'll discuss the latest headlines as well as his participation in the "Bridget The Divide" Conference. Then in hour two we'll recap and take a phone call or two and then finish up with our weekend movie/entertainment review with Willie Waffle.

Today we'll spend hour one with Representative Will Stapp from the Interior. We'll talk about the process of passing the AKLNG bill in the house and his predictions on the actions of the Senate. Then in hour two we'll visit with Ben Carpenter, former representative and host of OversightLive (youtube.com/@oversightlive) about the procedural shenanigan's going on in the Senate right now.

Today we're full up with hour one starting with a visit from Rep Frank Thomaszewski from Fairbanks. We'll talk about his time in session and his candidacy for the seat held by Robb Myers. Then in hour two we'll visit with MatSu assemblyman Michael Bowles to focus on his race against incumbent Delana Johnson for State House.

Today we'll dive into the Weekly Top 3 with Brad Keithley from Alaskans for Sustainable Budgets. This weeks topics: There's a reason the Bullet Line (now, Phase 1) has never been built; does AKLNG change that? What are we really setting up with the #AKLNG bill; Why we should focus on a federal budget issue. Then in hour two I'll recap with some of my thoughts and then we'll finish up with our local PMA guru Chris Story.

Today we'll spend hour one going over the House's version of the AKLNG bill as well as take a look at what the regulation of government can do to the economy and kids. Then in hour two we'll visit with Candidate for Senate Heath Smith in his run for the seat previously held by Gary Stevens of Kodiak.

Today we'll spend hour one covering our favorite topic, with headlines from around the country and phone calls from you and discussion. Then in hour two we'll visit with Top Shot Champion Chris Cheng, we'll talk about his book and the latest news from around the country.

Today we'll spend the first hour talking headlines and the fate of the House bill o the AKLNG line. Is the finish line in sight or are we just treading water? Then in hour two we'll visit with Ben Carpenter the host of OversightLIVE (youtube.com@oversightlive) to to get his thoughts on the process and prediction on where it goes from here.

Today we start off hour one with Rep Sarah Vance as we discuss the special session the biggest tissues facing the state and her reelection campaign. Then in hour two we'll hit the headlines, take some phone calls and discuss the hot issues of the day.

Today is the Weekly Top 3 from Brad Keithley from Alaskans for Sustainable Budgets. This weeks topics: We learned a lot last week about #AKLNG, but is it enough to get it over the line? What does the continuing lack of interest in ANWR tell us? Most candidates seem oblivious to the signals Alaska consumers are sending, Then in hour two we'll recap with some of my thoughts and then open the phone lines to discuss these topics and any other headline that suit us

Today we'll spend hour one going over all the headlines from the weekend, including some surprising candor from the AKLEG over what's really holding up the gasline. Then in hour two we'll talk to gubernatorial candidate Adam Crum.

Today we start off with a bang! Dr John Lott from the Crime Prevention Research Center joins us to talk about his latest article about the precipitous drop in violet crime across the country in spite of the dramatic increase in gun ownership. We'll also talk about his latest research on the so called "Glock switches". Then in hour two we'll hit some headlines and then jump into our weekend entertainment review with Willie Waffle.

Today we'll be all over the headlines in hour one. That includes the new unveiling of the price tag for the AKLNG line, the big push to support Sullivan and the pushback on KPB School contracts and the proposed end of the PFD. Then in hour two we'll visit with Ben Carpenter the host of OversightLIVE on where we go from here.

Today we'll spend hour one going over some of the local races that we missed yesterday, including both House & Senate seats that have some interesting challengers. We'll also talk about the MatSu School district and challenges that face it this year. Then in hour two we'll visit with Senator Robb Myers about his decision to retire and what he sees for the future of the Alaska with the AKLEG that we have now.

Today we start in hour one with Brad Keithley from Alaskans for Sustainable Budgets. This week 3 big topics: Who filled, who didn't, and what it means; AKLEG Finances budget summary; the Cherry-picking of the Louisiana and Texas fiscal structures. In hour two we'll go over all the candidates, who filed, who dropped and where we go from here.

Today we'll dive into the absolute madness that happened on Friday with both the Governor's Race as well as the race for US Senate. We'll also highlight the plight of the interior on energy costs and any other shiny thing that wanders across our path this morning.

Today we'll spend most of the shows going over headlines from around the country, some wins and some losses. We'll also open up the phone lines and talk with you asking the question "What was your first gun experience?" Then at the in our final segment we'll visit with Willie Waffle our entertainment/streaming/ movie critic about the weekend reviews.

Today we'll spend the whole first hour going over headlines and taking phone calls. We'll discuss the latest LT Gov pick and other items of interest as well as take some calls from listeners to spur the conversation. Then in hour two we'll chat with former Rep Ben Carpenter, the host of the new OversightLIVE (youtube.com/@oversightlive) about the special session.

Today we'll spend hour one going over some of the headlines and things that are happening around the state. We'll discuss with my thoughts. Then in hour two we'll spend the whole hour with candidate for Governor Bernadette Wilson. Tune in!

Today we start off the week with Brad Keithley from Alaskans for Sustainable Budgets and the Weekly Top 3. This weeks topics: How we are beginning to think about AKLNG; What upper-income Alaskans overlook about the PFD; pushing back on K-12 spending except the AKLEG. Then in hour two I'll recap with some of my own thoughts on the Top 3 and then we'll finish up with our weekly PMA boost from our friend Chris Story.