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In this episode, we hear from two Republican Candidates for Alaska Governor: Matt Heilala and Hank Kroll.

Vocab Words and Terms!

* Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning Blooms

* Native Corporations

* Paella

* Food Security

Links!

Matt Heilala for Governor – Campaign Websitehttps://matt4governor.com/

Hank Kroll – Official Websitehttps://hankkroll.com/

ACLU of Alaska – Voter Registration Deadline Informationhttps://www.acluak.org/registration-deadline/

Alaska Division of Elections – Election Informationhttps://www.elections.alaska.gov/election-information/

Wikipedia – 2026 Alaska Gubernatorial Electionhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Alaska_gubernatorial_election

Alaska Division of Elections – General Election Informationhttps://www.elections.alaska.gov/election-information/#GENR

Alaska Economic Report – “That figure you’ve heard on how much food Alaska imports? It’s not real”https://alaskapublic.org/programs/alaska-economic-report/2025-11-20/that-figure-youve-heard-on-how-much-food-alaska-imports-its-not-real

Sitka Sentinel – Cruise Passengershttps://sitkasentinel.com/stories/cruise-passengers,36437

High Country News – The Terrible Toll of the Cruise Ship Industryhttps://www.hcn.org/articles/ocean-the-terrible-toll-of-the-cruise-ship-industry/

KCAW – Sitka at a Tipping Point as Residents Grapple with Impact of Tourismhttps://www.kcaw.org/2024/08/02/sitka-at-a-tipping-point-as-residents-grapple-with-impact-of-tourism/

Juneau Empire – Sitka Voters Reject Cruise Ship Limitshttps://www.juneauempire.com/2025/05/28/sitka-voters-reject-cruise-ship-limits/

Alaska Business Magazine – Alaska’s Shipshaped Economyhttps://digital.akbizmag.com/issue/april-2019/alaskas-shipshaped-economy/

ASMI – Economic Impacts Reporthttps://www.alaskaseafood.org/wp-content/uploads/MRG_ASMI-Economic-Impacts-Report_final.pdf

Friends of the Earth – What Is Blackwater?https://foe.org/blog/what-is-blackwater/

Cruise Lines International Association – Wastewater Managementhttps://cruising.org/wastewater

Alaska Department of Fish & Game – Wildlife News Articlehttps://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=wildlifenews.view_article&articles_id=286

Ballotpedia – Alaska Gubernatorial and Lieutenant Gubernatorial Election, 2026https://ballotpedia.org/Alaska_gubernatorial_and_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election,_2026

Alaska Department of Fish & Game – Hardshell Clams of Alaskahttps://www.adfg.alaska.gov/static-sf/Region2/pdfpubs/HardshellClams.pdf

USDA Climate Hubs – Food Security and Climate Change in Alaskahttps://www.climatehubs.usda.gov/hubs/northwest/topic/food-security-and-climate-change-alaska

Wikipedia – Patrick Swayzehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Swayze

Wikipedia – Seldovia, Alaskahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seldovia,_Alaska



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