The Michael Dukes Show

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.

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 Story who will give us a bit of a life coaching sessi...

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.

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.

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.

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 thereof.

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 weekly lifecoaching and uplift.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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'll finish up with Chris Story from Homer with our w...

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.

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.

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 our guru from Homer.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 and the PF fund value drop because Chris Story dit...