HOUR 1
- Pharma industry bigwigs are not fans of a Texas federal judge’s ruling last week invalidating the FDA’s decades-old approval of the abortion medication mifepristone / (MB) https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2023/04/10/pharma-execs-want-overturning-of-fda-s-abortion-pill-approval-overturned?
- Local newsrooms haven't survived the cuts in the modern shift to digital media. Now, the country's largest newspaper company is feeling the squeeze again / (NPR) https://www.npr.org/2023/04/10/1169014791/news-us-newspaper-latest-gannet-media
- President Biden on Monday signed a Republican-authored bill terminating the national emergency over the COVID-19 pandemic / (CBS) https://www.cbsnews.com/news/biden-signs-bill-ending-covid-19-national-emergency/?
- A Louisville bank employee armed with a rifle opened fire at his workplace Monday morning, killing five people / (AP) https://apnews.com/article/downtown-louisville-shooting-dc7b45a9c5d2b384a16d653864f8b735?
- Residents living near Portland's Willamette River have witnessed a series of homeless cabins and structures being built on prime river real estate with "million-dollar" city views but have so far been unable to get anyone to do anything about it / (FOXNews) https://www.foxnews.com/us/portland-perplexed-homeless-cabins-built-along-prime-riverside-real-estate
HOUR 2
- Anchorage Assembly members are getting set to vote on a resolution on Tuesday evening that would close the Sullivan Arena as a homeless shelter on April 30 / (ANS) https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2023/04/11/anchorage-assembly-vote-resolution-close-shelter-sullivan-arena/
- Mike Robbins from the Anchorage Community Development Authority with an ACDA update / (ANS) https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2023/04/11/anchorage-assembly-vote-resolution-close-shelter-sullivan-arena/
- Mark in East Anchorage on the homeless problem in Seattle
- Tom & Tom talk about homelessness
- Mayor Dave Bronson on the homelessness issue
- Anchorage municipal officials say at least 16 roofs have buckled in the city this winter under heavy snow and ice, and they’re wary of additional collapses after another storm dropped more snow this weekend / (ADN) https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/anchorage/2023/04/10/anchorages-reported-roof-failures-rise-to-at-least-16-and-the-winter-isnt-over-yet/
- Tom & Tom talk about snow
