Best Dry Waffle Podcasts (2025)

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“Dad, Are You an Alcoholic?” — The Wake-Up Call That Changed Everything with Luke Jones Coaching 1:14:21

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Episode 10 Summary 🎙️🧇 Ep 10 –“Dad, Are You an Alcoholic?” — The Wake-Up Call That Changed Everything with Luke Jones Double digits, baby! And to mark the milestone, we’re joined by our first ever official Zoom guest — Luke Jones. Luke is a sober mindset coach on a mission to help men (especially dads) break free from booze and reconnect with the l…

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Firearms Friday 5/30/25 | The Great Debate | Headlines/calls | Willie Waffle 1:54:30

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Today we dive into one of the greatest debates in the 2A community. Open carry and it's pros and cons with a brand new example in Las Vegas. We'll also take calls and take on other headlines from around the country before we jump into our entertainment report with Willie Waffle.By 860173

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Thursday 5/29/25 | Open Lines | Headlines & phone calls 1:54:22

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Today it's you and me going over headlines from around the state, talking about the stories that pique my interest and seeing what's on your mind with phone calls as well. Tune in!By 860173

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Wednesday 5/28/25 | Thumbelina in Homer | Rep Sarah Vance on Session 2:03:58

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Today we'll start off the show with something fun happening on the lower peninsula. We'll talk with Allison DeRungs about the local production at the Mariner Theater this weekend. Then we'll have a few headlines before jumping into a session recap in hour two with Rep Sarah Vance.By 860173

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Tuesday 5/27/25 | Post Session Top 3 | Chris Story's New Book & Uplift 1:54:03

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Today we get to visit with Brad Keithley from Alaskans for Sustainable Budgets and go over the post session Weekly Top 3. This weeks topics: 1/3 of the year paid for by PFD cuts; Anna MacKinnon's issues; could Alaska stop OPEC tail wagging? Then we'll recap with some of my thoughts and then finish up in hour two with Chris Story's sneak peek at his…

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Firearms Friday 5/23/25 | Rob Pincus on the HPA | Willie Waffle 1:58:20

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Today we get to dive into our favorite topic, joined by Rob Pincus of ICE training and Avidity Arms. We'll be discussing the fate of the HPA in congress and where we go from here in hour one. Then in hour two we'll have some calls and my thoughts, finishing up with Willie Waffle with our big Memorial Day weekend movie reviews.…

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Thursday 5/22/25 | Sarah Montalbano on Energy | Robb Myers 2:05:59

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Today we start in hour one with Sarah Montalabano talking about Susitna and other energy issues, including some lessons from Minnesota and where the drive for "renewables" is sending us. Then in hour two we'll visit with Robb Myers for a post session recap.By 860173

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Wednesday 5/21/25 | No Veto for you | Shower Hour of Power 1:57:30

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Today we'll recap what happened in the few short minutes of the joint session yesterday where the AKLEG held the first veto successful veto override in 20 years. We'll recap the end of the session as well. Then in hour two we'll have the first post session Shower Hour of Power with Senator Mike Shower to get his reaction to the entire session.…

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Tuesday 5/20/25 | Last Days Weekly Top 3 | PMA Uplift 1:54:00

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Today we have our final Weekly Top 3 from Brad Keithley from Alaskans for Sustainable Budgets before the end of the regular session. This weeks spicy topics: The biggest PFD cut yet; all the spin from the PFC; Alaska's energy 'whack-a-mole' problem. Then in hour two I'm gonna rant...er ..... recap and finish up with Chris Story who will bring us a …

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Monday 5/19/25 | Yeeehaw...Last days of session ahead. 1:54:19

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Today we'll cover the last three days of the session and what we'll see in the AKLEG. Where do we end up and do the rules really matter? All this and maybe some of your phone calls as well.By 860173

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Firearms Friday 5/16/25 | Reason's JD Tuccille | Calls | Willie Waffle 2:00:00

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It's our favorite day of the week, so it's fitting that we get to talk to our favorite Reason author JD Tuccille. Today we'll talk about California CCW and something that worries me as a visible gun guy. Then in hour two we'll take some calls and cover other headlines before finishing up with our weekend entertainment review with Willie Waffle.…

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Thursday 5/15/25 | FNSB's Barbara Haney | Bernadette Wilson 2:07:58

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Today we ended up with some great guests, starting in hour one with FNSB Assemblywoman Barbara Haney who's going to come on and give us and update on the Borough and her personal thoughts on what needs to be watched. Then in hour two we'll get a chance to chat with the newest candidate for Governor Bernadette Wilson. This is gonna be FUN!…

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Wednesday 5/14/25 | Ben Carpenter on the Alaska Fiscal situation. 1:54:17

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Today we get to dive into the current fiscal crisis in Alaska with former Representative and now statewide podcast host Ben Carpenter. In hour two we'll recap with some of my thoughts and more.By 860173

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Tuesday 5/13/25 | Keithley's Weekly Top 3 | Story's Uplift Segment 1:54:13

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Today it's time for "Truth" Tuesday and the Weekly Top 3 from Brad Keithley from Alaskans for Sustainable Budgets. This weeks topics: The Fiscal game of Chicken; how's Dunleavey's timing?; a check on Alaska's business climate. Then in hour two we'll recap with my thoughts and then finish up with a much needed dose of positive thought with Chris Sto…

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Monday 5/12/25 | Working Group 2.0? | David Boyle on Funding 1:56:24

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Today we cover the headlines from the weekend including the Governors call for a post session creation of a 'working group' to deliver a fiscal plan. (didn't we do this already?) Then in hour two we'll visit with David Boyle who'll come in and talk to us about the truth in funding for the ASD as well as other school districts.…

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Firearms Friday 5/9/25 | Darwin Nercesian | Chris Cheng | Willie Waffle 1:59:00

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Today we've got a full raft of guests, starting in hour one with Darwin Nercesian from FirearmsNews.com in hour one. Then in hour two we'll pick things up with TopShot Chris Cheng. Finally we'll finish up with Willie Waffle with our weekend movie/stream/entertainment review.By 860173

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Thursday 5/8/25 | Senate Presser Recap part 2 | FNSB Brett Rottermund 1:54:30

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Today we'll continue what we started yesterday with a blow by blow breakdown of what was said in the Senate Majority press conference this week. Then in hour two we'll chat with Brett Rottermund who's running for re-election in the Fairbanks Assembly.By 860173

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Wednesday 5/7/25 | Senate Presser Rundown | Sen Robb Myers 2:00:02

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Today we're gonna do a full recap of the Weekly Senate Majority presser. I've got to tell you after listening a couple of times I'm still shocked at some of the attitudes out there. We'll get a chance to recap. Then in hour two we'll visit with Senator Robb Myers from North Pole to talk about his thoughts on the States fiscal future.....or lack the…

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The Pros & Cons of Soberity 52:27

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🎙️ Episode 9 Summary Ep 9 – The Pros and Cons of Sobriety This week, Bobby and Betty get real about life on the sober side. No sugar-coating, no preachy stuff—just an honest, messy, and hilarious dive into what’s actually good, bad, and awkward about not drinking. From sharper mornings to awkward social moments, we spill the tea on what sobriety ha…

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Tuesday 5/6/25 | Keithley's Truth Top 3 | Story's Uplift & PMA 1:54:24

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Today we start with Brad Keithley from Alaskans for Sustainable Budgets and the weekly Top 3. This weeks topics: What's going on with oil prices? The basic question on HB 57; things that could make this session even worse. Then in hour two we'll recap with some of my thoughts and then finish up with our friend Chris story who will give us our weekl…

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Monday 5/5/25 | Laugh with Rubber Ptarmigan | AKLEG Headlines 1:54:17

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Today we find out how much laughter we can expect with Rubber Ptarmigan as they step onto the stage down here in Homer. We'll get their story and what we can expect on Wednesday. Then in hour two we'll cover all the stuff that happened over the last three days in the legislature and what we can expect in the last 3 weeks of the session.…

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Firearms Friday 5/2/25 | David Codrea on the First 100 days 1:56:31

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Today we're joined by author and journalist David Codrea to discuss the results of the Presidents first 100 days in regards to the 2A culture. We'll get his take on what has and hasn't happened and what needs to come next. We'll also take some calls and discuss with you before finishing up with lighter side stuff since Willie is out sick.…

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Thursday 5/1/25 | Headlines, calls, discussions and good news. 1:54:27

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Today it's just you and me as we make our way through the headlines from around the state. I'll also open up the phone lines so that YOU can help drive the discussion today and tells us what's on your mind. We'll also include some good news and fun stuff to lighten things up a bit.By 860173

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Wednesday 4/30/25 | Headlines | Kevin McCabe on Education Vote 1:56:43

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Today we've got Rep Kevin McCabe coming in to talk about the latest mess of an education bill. We'll get his take on why things are so messy and whether he thinks the Governor will veto the bill and what the ultimate outcome may be. We'll also cover some headlines and discuss where the state may go from here.…

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Tuesday 4/29/25 | Keithley's Weekly Top 3 | Story's PMA 1:54:08

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We're starting the week on Truth Tuesday with Brad Keithley from Alaskans for Sustainable Budgets. This weeks topics: could Larry Persily be right? $1000 or $700, we can't afford a permanent increase; the start of Alaska's 3rd fiscal wave. Then in hour two we'll recap and discuss the ethical fall of Savanah Fletcher of FNSB Assembly fame. Then we'l…

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What our friends REALLY think about us going sober 1:23:22

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🎙️ Episode 8 Summary Ep 8 – What our friends REALLY think about us going sober 🍷➡️💛 This week, we’re joined by two of our best mates, Leah and Leanne, for a proper heart-to-heart on how sobriety changes friendships, social lives, and your entire sense of self. From wild teen parties and WKD-fuelled memories to awkward transitions and fearing you’re…

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Thursday 4/24/25 | Matt Bullard HEA | Stacey Shultz Homer Foundation 1:54:31

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Today we're a bit peninsula centered as we talk again with Matt Bullard, who has a vision for HEA down in Homer and is running for the board in hour one. Then in hour two we'll be joined for a bit by Stacey Shultz who's with the Homer Foundation, telling us about their mission and what they do.By 860173

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Wednesday 4/23/25 | Headlines, Nikolaevsk School Closure, Open Lines 1:54:29

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Today we'll cover some more headlines and then talk with Lisa James, a parent from the Nikolaevsk School, who is fighting the potential closure in their area. Then in hour two we'll open up the phone lines to talk about whatever you want to discuss.By 860173

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Tuesday 4/22/25 | Weekly Top 3 | Discussions | Lifecoaching 1:54:22

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Today we dive into the Weekly Top 3 with Brad Keithley from Alaskans for Sustainable Budgets. This week three topics: What the latest PF Corp projections are telling us; A small Ante; there's actually is some 'good news' on the budget. Then in hour two I'll recap with some of my thoughts before we finish up with some positive stuff from Chris Story…

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Monday 4/21/25 | Headlines and LEG Update | Author Judith Eckert 1:57:43

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Today we'll find out all the stuff that happened over the weekend and take a look at what's coming up this week in the AKLEG as we get ready to wrap up the session...maybe. Then in hour two we'll visit with Judith Eckert author of The Pixel Pandemic.By 860173

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Firearms Friday 4/18/25 | LD Howard | Chris Cheng | Willie Waffle 1:57:54

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Today we're full up with LD Howard talking about new range in Palmer, Top shot Chris Cheng and Willie Waffle. Tune in!By 860173

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Thursday 4/17/25 | Budget day headlines, AKLEG | Rep Will Stapp 1:58:08

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Well, they passed a budget, but still have no way to fund it. We'll discuss all the details and more in hour one. Then in hour two we'll chat with Rep Will Stapp, who was not amused by the nonsense and gimmicks used to put the whole thing through.By 860173

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Wednesday 4/16/25 | Fair Tax Update | Sen Mike Shower 1:59:05

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Full show today, starting in hour one with Chris Story giving us an update on the progress of his Fair Tax initiative for the KPB. We'll see what's going on and where we go from here. Then in hour two we'll spend the full hour with Senator Mike Shower discussing the session and the spending madness.By 860173

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Tuesday 4/15/25 | Truth, Taxes, Keithley, AFP and Story 1:54:14

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Today is not only Tax Day, it's the first Truth Tuesday in a couple of weeks. We'll get to catch up with Brad Keithley from Alaskans for Sustainable Budgets and get the Weekly Top 3. Then we'll recap and then visit with Americans For Prosperity talking about Tax Day and free eggs? We'll finish up with Chris Story with our weekly life coaching.…

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Monday 4/14/25 | Shell Game in AKLEG | PFD Cut & Edu Boosted 1:53:49

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There was some real Machiavellian moves in the AKLEG House on Friday. The majority pulled a fast one and the minority is left flat footed (surprise!). How many times do we have to get fooled before we wise up? We will discuss today a length.By 860173

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Firearms Friday 4/11/25 | Headlines, calls & Willie Waffle. 1:59:26

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Today it's you and me, talking about all the headlines from around the country regarding our favorite topic. We'll also take some phone calls and chat with you on air. Then we'll finish up with Willie Waffle for our entertainment review.By 860173

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Thursday 4/10/25 | AKLEG's "Pickle" | David Boyle on Teacher Ratio 1:57:20

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Today we're going to pick apart the AKLEG House Majority presser, with the actual words of the members and my commentary on it all. We'll also discuss the new salary study. Then in hour two we'll pick it up with David Boyle, education advocate who comes in to talk about the truth about student to teacher ratios.…

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Wednesday 4/9/25 | Headlines, Teen Mayhem | Sen Mike Cronk 2:01:20

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Today we cover headlines, including more on the budget and AKLEG as well as the madness that seems to be happening with teens, even here in Alaska. Then in hour two we'll jump in with Senator Mike Cronk, who'll give us an update on everything including the latest on AKLNG to Fairbanks and more.By 860173

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Sober Celebrations: Betty's Birthday Special 23:48

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🎙️ Episode 9 Summary Ep 7 – Sober Celebrations: Betty's Birthday Special 🎉🍰 It’s Betty’s birthday! 🥳 But this year, things are looking a little different. No boozy brunches, no hungover regrets—just good vibes, great company, and a whole lot of reflection on what it means to celebrate sober. In this episode, we chat about how we’re rewriting old ha…

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Tuesday 4/8/25 | Rep Sarah Vance on PFD | Headlines | Story's AWOL 1:56:56

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Today we start off with Rep Sarah Vance from Homer who comes in to give us the down and dirty on what happened in House Finance with the 'accidental PFD' and what it means for us this year. Then in hour two we'll cover some of the other headlines including the effects of the drop in oil prices and then we'll finish up with discussion on oil prices …

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onday 4/7/25 | Headlines, The 'Accidental PFD', Discussions, Calls 1:54:26

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Today it's you and me and all the headlines from the weekend. We'll talk about the madness that's coming from folks on the 'support education at all costs' crowd and more. Plus we'll take your calls as well to get your take on things.By 860173

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Firearms Friday 4/4/25 | Dr John Lott on Non-Lethal Defense | Willie Waffle 1:58:01

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Today we start in hour one with Dr John Lott from the Crime Prevention Research Center, who comes in to talk with us about the proliferation of advertising for non-lethal self defense and some of the pitfalls of this line of thinking. We'll also discuss some of his latest work as well. Then in hour two we'll catch some headlines before finishing up…

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Thursday 4/3/25 | Sarah Montalbano on AKLNG | Headlines, Discussions 1:56:04

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Today we start off in hour one with Sarah Montalbano from Substack (Montalbano Monday's) where she's got the hot new take on AKLNG and what it means for the state and the nation. Then in hour two we'll cover some headlines and the latest from the legislature as well as a couple of new opinion pieces from Myers and McCabe.…

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Wednesday 4/2/25 | Charlie Franz on ARP Censure | Sen Shelley Hughes 2:03:06

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Today we've got a full boat, starting with ARP Dist 6 looking to censure both Murkowski and Sen Gary Stevens. We'll discuss with Charlie Franz. Then in hour two we'll chat with State Senator Shelley Hughes on the status of the session.By 860173

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Tuesday 4/1/25 | JD Tuccille on Jones Act | Story on Fair Tax and PMA 1:54:37

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Today we've brought back JD Tuccille from Reason magazine for the latest on the Jones Act and what's happening, comparing Puerto Rico and Alaska and where we need to go. Then in hour two we'll pick it up with Chris Story for an update on his "Fair Tax" proposal before we get our weekly PMA uplift.By 860173

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Monday 3/31/25 | Headlines, discussions | HEA candidate Matt Bullard 1:59:16

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Today we'll cover headlines, including what's happening with Mt Spurr, the AKLEG and more. Then in hour two we'll talk with HEA candidate Matt Bullard about his candidacy and the new rate increase announced this week.By 860173

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Firearms Friday 3/28/25 | Headline, Phone Calls | Willie Waffle 1:57:53

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Today it's just you and me and a passle of discussions about headlines from around the country. We'll also take phone calls and discuss the rule of 3 and more. Finally we'll finish up with Willie WaffleBy 860173

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Thursday 3/27/25 - Kenai Fair Gala | Sal Mercogliano on Jones Act 1:56:46

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Today we'll visit with Chris Miller and Jim Stearns about this weekends Kenai Peninsula Fair Gala fundraiser and what it helps to supports and the mission on the peninsula. Then in we'll hit a few headlines and jump to hour two where we'll visit with the host of the "What's Happening in Shipping" YouTube channel. Sal Mercogliano to discuss the Jone…

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Sobriety in Society: Is the Stigma Changing? 🎙️🧇 42:12

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Episode 6 Summary Ep. 6: Sobriety in Society: Is the Stigma Changing? Sobriety is becoming more mainstream, but is it really accepted? In this episode, we dive into the evolving role of alcohol in society—how Gen Z's are drinking less, why bars are catering more to the sober crowd, and whether the stigma around not drinking still exists. We also ge…

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Wednesday 3/26/25 | Headlines, events | Representative Mia Costello 1:56:47

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Today we cover some of the headlines and events from around the state in hour one. Then in hour two we'll visit with Rep Mia Costello from House District 15.By 860173