HOUR 1
- As the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine nears, President Biden made an unannounced visit to Kyiv early yesterday morning in a show of support for and solidarity with Ukraine. / (MB) https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/biden-top-secret-kyiv-visit?
- President Biden said this weekend that he wants to launch a "major surge to stop fentanyl production and sale" that's driving 70,000 fatal overdoses in the U.S. every year. There's fierce bipartisan pressure in Washington right now to do whatever it takes to stop Mexican drug cartels smuggling illicit fentanyl over the border. / (NPR)https://www.npr.org/2023/02/21/1158300583/fentanyl-smuggling-border-mexico-overdose-drug-warKentucky
- Just 6% of the Great Lakes’ surface was covered in ice as of February 15, compared to a historical average of 41%. This is even lower than the record 7.8% recorded in 2012. Lesser lakes across the Northeast US and Canada are sweating, too, as climate change warms and shortens the region’s winters. / https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2023/02/20/ice-northeast-us-canada-is-getting-thin?
- Woodcarver Mike from Mat-Su
- AG Daniel Cameron responds to President Biden saying White people still want to lynch Black people and shares why he is running for governor on 'The Ingraham Angle.' / (FOX News) https://www.foxnews.com/video/6320895899112
- Mark Moyar—Military historian at Hillsdale CollegeAttorney
HOUR 2
- Dalton from Mat-Su / https://www.cnn.com/europe/live-news/russia-ukraine-war-news-2-21-23/
- Tragedy struck the Anchorage CrossFit community over the weekend after a roof collapsed during a competition, killing a young woman / (ANS) https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2023/02/21/family-mourns-woman-killed-crossfit-gym-roof-collapse/
- A woman kicked in the head by moose
https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2023/02/21/anchorage-woman-kicked-head-by-moose-while-walking-her-dog/ - Anchorage Assembly member Austin Quinn-Davidson and two colleagues are introducing a proposal Tuesday to grant four weeks of paid parental leave to some municipal employees after a new child joins the family / (ADN) https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/anchorage/2023/02/20/assembly-members-propose-parental-leave-policy-for-anchorage-city-employees/
- Huge drop in Dungeness crab affecting WA crabbers / (ADN) https://www.adn.com/business-economy/2023/02/20/huge-price-drop-for-dungeness-crab-is-a-tough-deal-for-washington-state-crabbers/
- Dylan and Tom talk about Mardi Gras and New Orleans and food and King cakes and Lent
