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HOUR 1

• Fed government shutdown imminent if partisan gridlock / (CBS) https://www.cbsnews.com/live/video/20210928130938-senate-republicans-block-funding-bill-over-debt-limit-prompting-government-shutdown-concerns/#x
• Bert Cottle pulls out of the Mat-Su Borough Mayor's race 
• Former U.S. Senator Mark Begich on Bert Cottle and the federal government issues
• Debt default possibilities / (CBS) https://www.cbsnews.com/live/video/20210928131538-u-s-on-verge-of-government-shutdown-if-congress-is-unable-to-prevent-debt-default/#x
• Home healthcare aide shortage in the U.S. / (NPR) https://www.npr.org/2021/09/28/1031651663/shortage-home-health-aides-elderly
• T&T talk public media funding

HOUR 2

• Governor Dunleavy facing criticism from challengers (Les Gara / Bill Walker) on COVID response and policies / https://www.adn.com/politics/2021/09/26/as-covid-cases-surge-in-alaska-political-strife-escalates-between-gov-mike-dunleavy-and-his-opponents/
• Gary in East Anchorage doesn't won't Bill Walker as Governor; he's also tired of the COVID subject in the news
• Todd Smoldon from the Governor's Mat-Su office
• Woodcarver Mike in Mat-Su talks about having COVID
• Dalton says the virus isn't real
• T&T talk about data and Tom S. remembers when his family members had COVID last year