Tom Anderson Show Podcast (3-17-23) Hours 1&2

17/03/2023 1h 25min
Tom Anderson Show Podcast (3-17-23) Hours 1&2

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HOUR 1French citizens continue to protest the raising of the retirement / (MB) https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/french-president-raise-retirement-age?The Cure agrees with fans that ticket prices are too high / (MB) https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2023/03/16/ticketmaster-the-cure-ticket-prices-fees?Happy St Patrick's Day SNAP benefits will be reduced / (NPR) https://www.npr.org/2023/03/17/1163131918/snap-benefits-food-hunger-pandemic-assistanceMembers of the Biden family received more than $1 million in payments from accounts related to Hunter Biden’s business associate Rob Walker and their Chinese business ventures in 2017, subpoenaed financial records obtained by the House Oversight Committee reveal / (FOXNews) Voters heading to the ballot box next month will find over $37 million of school bonds put forth by the Anchorage School District /(ANS) https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2023/03/16/school-bonds-costing-37m-security-structure-repairs-april-municipal-ballot/Alaska’s economy experienced uncertainty and volatility since the early 2000s, and now the 2020s are shaping up to be the first major bend in what could be a protracted “bust” after oil booms earlier in the 20th century / (ANS) https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2023/03/17/dire-state-economy-forecasted-by-recent-statistics-outmigration-alaskas-workforce/State Representative Kevin McCabe with a legislative update HOUR 2Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson says he wants to defund the nonprofit that works with the city’s community councils after its manager, at a recent meeting with Girdwood residents, indicated he’d advised the residents on a strategy to kill a housing development proposal / (ADN) https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/anchorage/2023/03/16/mayor-calls-for-defunding-community-council-nonprofit-after-managers-remarks-on-effort-to-kill-girdwood-project/Mike Robbins with a Ukrainian Relief updatePaul Asay from Plugged In reviewing Shazam Fury of the Gods, The Magician's Elephant The woman selected to lead the Alaska Department of Education and Early Development declined the position two weeks after the governor said he would appoint her to the role / (ADN) https://www.adn.com/politics/2023/03/16/governors-pick-for-alaska-education-commissioner-declines-job/Anchorage Municipal Clerk Barbara Jones is retiring June 30, the city Assembly said Thursday / (ADN) https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/anchorage/2023/03/16/anchorages-municipal-clerk-who-manages-city-elections-is-set-to-retire-this-summer/ Garrett Elder, the Anchorage man accused of carrying out a multi-million dollar fraud, made his first appearance before a judge on Thursday / (ANS) https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2023/03/17/plea-deal-works-anchorage-man-accused-multi-million-dollar-wire-fraud/