HOUR 1
- Police discover 7 bodies at sex offenders home / (NPR) https://www.npr.org/2023/05/02/1173302125/oklahoma-teens-mcfadden-webster-brewer-henryetta
- A newlywed bride is dead and a groom is in serious condition after a woman who is accused of driving under the influence and more than double the speed limit slammed into the back of a golf cart on a South Carolina beach road, authorities said. / (NPR) https://www.npr.org/2023/05/02/1173397537/bride-killed-groom-injured-dui-drunk-driver-golf-cart-folly-beach
- Desperate migrants crossing border / (NPR) https://www.npr.org/2023/05/03/1169010633/desperate-migrants-are-choosing-to-cross-the-border-through-dangerous-u-s-desert
- California considering reparations for blacks over their lifetime totaling $1.2 million / (FOX News) https://www.foxnews.com/media/california-reparations-panel-hints-1-2-million-payments-each-black-resident
- Woodcarver Mike on Americans' origins and roots
- There is an epidemic of loneliness in the United States and lacking connection can increase the risk for premature death to levels comparable to smoking 15 cigarettes a day, according to a new advisory from the U.S. Surgeon General. / (NPR)
HOUR 2
- The Alaska School Activities Association Board of Directors is not taking action on a proposed bylaw change on a resolution sent by the State Board of Education to the Department of Education and Early Development. / (ANS) https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2023/05/03/no-action-taken-bylaw-change-that-would-prevent-transgender-girls-competing-girls-sports-teams/
- Joe from midtown Anchorage talks about sam McGee and Sam McCord / https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/45081/the-cremation-of-sam-McGee
- Alaska’s high school sports association decided Tuesday against immediately amending its bylaws to limit the participation of transgender girls in girls’ sports, but the state education department is considering a regulation change that could force the adoption of the policy within months. / (ADN) https://www.adn.com/sports/high-school-sports/2023/05/02/alaska-sports-association-decides-against-barring-transgender-girls-from-girls-teams-for-now/
- Rep. Donna Mears / https://akleg.gov/legislator.php?id=mea