Tom Steigleman hosts today's program.
During the first hour Tom S. talks to Rick Whitbeck from Power the Future to talk all things energy. Tom & Rick also touch on tonight's Republican Presidential debate and what Rick hopes to see from the candidates. .
Rand Sulte from the Anchorage Assembly calls in to get us up to speed on issues in front of the Assembly including their recent vote to not approve the Navigation Center, converting Anchorage from multiple layers of residential zones to just one residential zone, and the possibility of issuing permits for Air bnb and other short term rental operators.
During the second hour Tom S. talks to Kevin McCabe. Alaska State Representative for District 30, about the Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP). Public comments are welcome at https://publicinput.com/r6552#0
Donna Mears, Alaska State Representative for District 21, calls in to talk about transportation issues, food security, changes to conflict of interest rules, and legislative pay.
Tom wraps up the show by playing a clip from Dr. Ben Carson when he was speaking to the students at Mountain City Christian Academy to see what the Anchorage School District was so afraid of when ASD opted to not let Dr. Carson speak in their schools.
