HOUR 1
- The Fed raises interest rates / (MB) https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2022/05/04/fed-hikes-interest-rates-the-most-since-2000?
- Tom overviews David Leonhardt's NY Times editorial admitting COVID closures, pressed by Democrats, hurt students (and the Republicans' pushing for open school would have helped kids based MAP testing) / (MB) https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/covids-toll-us-reaches-1-million-deaths-unfathomable-number-rcna22105?
- Alaska State Representative Kevin McCabe with a legislative session update
HOUR 2
- Anchorage mayor Dave Bronson vetoes several budget amendments / (ANS) https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2022/05/05/mayor-bronson-vetoes-several-anchorage-assembly-budget-revisions-struggle-over-city-spending-continues/
- Alaska Legislature confirms all of the Governor's board and commission nominees / (ANS) https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2022/05/05/bronson-administration-seeks-audit-recent-anchorage-election/
- Mike Robbins with a Ukraine relief update and also as the Executive Director of the Anchorage Community Development Authority with an update on LED and app parking technology they're upgrading too / UkraineReliefProgram.com
- Capstone Clinic CEO Dennis Spencer with an update on Capstone's progress
- Abortion pill by mail under debate in red and blue states / (ADN) https://www.adn.com/nation-world/2022/05/05/abortion-pills-by-mail-pose-challenge-for-officials-in-republican-led-states/