HOUR 1
- Hurricane "Idalia hits Florida / (CNN) https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/30/weather/florida-hurricane-idalia-wednesday/index.html
- "Tallahassee, Florida, Mayor John E. Dailey spoke with CBS News about the area Hurricane Idalia is impacting and preparations his team has made for the storm." / (CBS News) https://www.cbsnews.com/video/tallahassee-mayor-on-hurricane-idalia/
- "Over the years, U.S. agriculture has grown increasingly dependent on the H-2A Guest Worker program to bring in foreign workers to harvest crops. H2A is a vestige of a U.S. and Mexican policy called the Bracero Program, which ended in the 1960s." / (NPR) https://www.npr.org/2023/08/29/1196573413/the-problems-with-the-uss-farm-worker-program
- Jonathan Butcher, Senior Research Fellow in Education Policy, Center for Education Policy from the Heritage Foundation discusses federal education policy (last two segments first hour) / https://www.heritage.org/
HOUR 2
- "Government leaders from all across the country visit Houston, Texas, each year to learn what that city has done to get homeless people off the streets and into permanent housing. Many consider Houston the model city when it comes to finding solutions to homelessness." / (ANS) https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2023/08/30/seeking-shelterseeking-solutions-unlike-anchorage-houston-texas-homelessness-plan-is-laser-focused-single-goal/
- "Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, discusses the possibility of an impeachment inquiry against Biden and the importance of listening to Gold Star families two years after the Kabul suicide bombing." / (FOX News) https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/joe-biden-terrible-horrible-no-good-very-bad-month
- A federal judge ruled on Wednesday that Rudolph W. Giuliani was liable for defaming two Georgia election workers by repeatedly declaring that they had mishandled ballots while counting votes in Atlanta during the 2020 election. / (NYT) https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/30/us/politics/giuliani-defamation-georgia.html?
- Mark from East Anchorage on the homeless issue and thinks we should mirror Spokane WA's model
- Dalton from Mat-Su on multiple topics
- Monthly subscriptions - the problem growing across the nation online / (NPR) https://www.npr.org/2023/08/30/1196059950/streaming-monthly-subscriptions-cancel-peacock
- FAQs on ending subscriptions / (FTC) https://consumer.ftc.gov/articles/getting-and-out-free-trials-auto-renewals-and-negative-option-subscriptions#auto%20renewals
