East Anchorage Book Club with Andrew Gray
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Brock Wilson, PhD: Labor Economist at UAA's Institute of Social & Economic Research (ISER)
34 mins; February 17, 2025
Rep. Bill Elam (R-Kenai & Nikiski): Alaska State House Representative
45 mins; February 10, 2025
Rep. Frank Tomaszewski (R-Fairbanks) - Alaska State House Representative
39 mins; February 03, 2025
Pat Galvin: Alaska Commissioner of Revenue (2006-2010)
112 hours 39 mins; January 27, 2025
Rep. Sarah Vance (R-Homer): Chair of the Alaska State House Judiciary Committee
72 hours 38 mins; January 13, 2025
Issa Spatrisano: Alaska State Refugee Coordinator
69 hours 8 mins; January 09, 2025
Issa Spatrisano: Alaska State Refugee Coordinator
55 mins; January 09, 2025
Hollis French: former AK Senate Minority Leader, gubernatorial candidate, and AOGCC Commissioner
44 mins; January 06, 2025
Bronson Frye: International Union of Painters and Allied Trades Local 1959 Representative
44 mins; January 01, 2025
Dr. Mimi Benjamin: founder of Bartlett Regional Hospital Hospitalist Program
37 mins; December 30, 2024
Lori Pickett & Deepika Ramesh Perumal: Executive Director(s) of the Alaska Literacy Program
35 mins; December 23, 2024
Megan Edge: Prison Project Director at the ACLU of Alaska
64 hours 7 mins; December 16, 2024
Charles Wohlforth: Co-Author of "How Covid Crashed the System" & former Anchorage Assembly Member
64 hours 49 mins; December 09, 2024
Kyle Johansen: former Alaska State House Majority Leader
60 hours 27 mins; December 02, 2024
Michelle Macuar Sparck: Director of Get Out the Native Vote
64 hours 19 mins; November 28, 2024
Michelle Turner: President of Anchorage Democrats & Carl Johnson: Small Business Owner
70 hours 18 mins; November 21, 2024
Tom Pittman VIII: Director of Identity Inc.
46 mins; November 13, 2024
Maija Katak Lukin: former Mayor of Kotzebue & former superintendent of the NPS's Western Arctic National Parklands
58 mins; November 11, 2024
Dr. Elisabeth Rosenthal: author of "An American Sickness: How healthcare became big business and how you can take it back"
57 mins; November 07, 2024
Ron Hoffman: Lead Pastor of Mountain City Church (formerly the Anchorage Baptist Temple)
84 hours 34 mins; October 31, 2024
Tom Kizzia: author of "Josie's Story: from 19th-century Sitka to her escape from the Holocaust"
33 mins; October 26, 2024
Fran Ulmer: former Lieutenant Governor of Alaska
53 mins; October 23, 2024
Jennifer Fayette: Immediate Past President of the Alaska Academy of Physician Assistants
56 mins; October 13, 2024
Lisa Aquino: CEO of Anchorage Neighborhood Health Center
49 mins; October 06, 2024
Dr. William Sage: US Health Care Policy Expert
57 mins; September 30, 2024
Judge Elaine Andrews: the selection and retention of Alaska's judges
52 mins; September 26, 2024
Kendra Sticka: Director of healthEconnect Alaska, the state-designated health information exchange (HIE)
39 mins; September 24, 2024
Rev. Matt Schultz: Pastor of Anchorage's First Presbyterian Church on the dangers of Christian Nationalism
59 mins; September 20, 2024
Lawrence Weiss: founder of the Masters of Public Health program at the University of Alaska Anchorage
39 mins; September 13, 2024
Dr. Anne Zink: Chief Medical Officer of Alaska (2019-2024)
60 hours 18 mins; September 06, 2024
Rep. Jennie Armstrong (D-Anchorage): How to be a good boss
38 mins; September 02, 2024
Tom Begich: former Alaska State Senate Minority Leader
71 hours 11 mins; August 29, 2024
2024 DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION: the Alaska Delegation
61 hours 38 mins; August 26, 2024
Rep. Zack Fields (D-Anchorage): a Virginia childhood, unions, & bipartisanship
42 mins; August 15, 2024
Jenna Wright: President of the Anchorage Economic Development Corporation discusses a sales tax & property tax relief
50 mins; August 09, 2024
Erin Baldwin Day: founder of the Mutual Aid Network of Anchorage (MANA) & an organizer of the Anchorage Housing Club
48 mins; July 30, 2024
Arianna Bellizzi: Director of Anchorage's Federation of Community Councils
48 mins; July 26, 2024
Lisa Parker: Anchorage Charter Commissioner & Soldotna City Council Member
49 mins; July 22, 2024
THE UNIFICATION OF ANCHORAGE 1975: Jane Angvik, Charter Commission Member
41 mins; July 15, 2024
Jane Angvik: Founding Mother of Anchorage
57 mins; July 08, 2024
JULY 4: Dr. Cal Williams, African American History Keeper and Alaskan Grio
53 mins; July 04, 2024
PRIDE: Tafilisaunoa Toleafoa, Director of the Pacific Community of Alaska
58 mins; June 27, 2024
Kevin Berry: UAA Economics Professor on private vs. public sector growth, Assembly-proposed zoning changes, and Anchorage community councils
52 mins; June 24, 2024
JUNETEENTH: Sen. Elvi Gray-Jackson (D-Anchorage)
25 mins; June 19, 2024
ALASKA WORKERS' RIGHTS (SPANISH): Conoce tus derechos como trabajador en Alaska
12 mins; June 18, 2024
ALASKA WORKERS' RIGHTS (UKRAINIAN): Знайте свої права як працівника на Алясці
11 mins; June 17, 2024
ALASKA WORKERS' RIGHTS (ESTONIAN): teie õigused töötajana
7 mins; June 16, 2024
ALASKA WORKERS' RIGHTS (HMONG): Koj txoj cai ua haujlwm
17 mins; June 15, 2024
ALASKA WORKERS' RIGHTS (FILIPINO): Ang iyong mga karapatan bilang isang manggagawa
15 mins; June 15, 2024
ALASKA WORKERS' RIGHTS (KOREAN): 노동자 권리 에피소드 한국어
12 mins; June 14, 2024
ALASKA WORKERS' RIGHTS: short guide in English
13 mins; June 12, 2024
Amber Batts: activist for Alaska's sex workers
61 hours 34 mins; June 07, 2024
Rebecca Braun: Publisher-Editor of the Alaska Budget Report & Senior Policy Advisor to Gov. Bill Walker
61 hours 19 mins; May 23, 2024
Donna Arduin: 2019 OMB director for Gov. Dunleavy & current staff to Rep. Ben Carpenter (R-Nikiski)
61 hours 56 mins; May 17, 2024
ALASKA WORKERS' RIGHTS: Jeremy Applegate, chief of Wage and Hour, State of Alaska Dept. of Labor.
54 mins; May 06, 2024
Libby Bakalar: One Hot Mess Alaska
39 mins; May 01, 2024
TRANS RIGHTS: Rep. Andrew Gray on garnering more support for Trans Rights
14 mins; April 28, 2024
TRANS RIGHTS: Dr. Marci Bowers, president of the World Professional Association of Transgender Health (WPATH)
28 mins; April 27, 2024
TRANS RIGHTS: Dr. Joshua Safer, author of the Endocrine Society Guidelines for the medical care of transgender patients
31 mins; April 26, 2024
TRANS RIGHTS: Becca Bernard, a lawyer, minister, and mom to a trans girl
27 mins; April 25, 2024
TRANS RIGHTS: David Leslie, an Inupiaq Sipiniq (Two-Spirit)
32 mins; April 24, 2024
TRANS RIGHTS: Henry, a 15-year-old trans boy and his mom
23 mins; April 23, 2024
TRANS RIGHTS: Retired Army 1st Sergeant Jessica Kalarchik on being trans
27 mins; April 22, 2024
TRANS RIGHTS: An Air Force family raising a trans child
67 hours 12 mins; April 21, 2024
TRANS RIGHTS: wildlife biologist Aaron Poe discusses being a father to a trans daughter in Anchorage
36 mins; April 20, 2024
James Kaufman (R-Anchorage): AK State Senator for Abbott Loop and the Hillside
43 mins; April 14, 2024
Reggie Joule: Kotzebue House Rep (1997-2012) & Northwest Arctic Borough Mayor (2012-2015)
82 hours 36 mins; April 07, 2024
Sharon Gleason: Chief Judge of the US District Court for Alaska
42 mins; March 30, 2024
Lisa Wawrzonek: Statewide Guardianship Compliance Officer on Alaska's Guardianship Crisis
49 mins; March 23, 2024
Mobile Home Owners Town Hall with Attorney Charles Ward, David Andrew, and Demetria Veasy
50 mins; March 19, 2024
Charisse Millett: Director of PSEA & former AK House Majority Leader
57 mins; March 15, 2024
Chelsea Foster & Bailey Stuart: Alaska Marijuana 101
45 mins; March 10, 2024
Foster Care in Alaska: Angel Gonzalez, Mateo Jaime, Kxlo Stone, Anna Redmon, Sarah Lewis, & Abbey Redmon
72 hours 57 mins; March 03, 2024
Keri Ladner: author on Jerry Falwell, the Moral Majority, and QAnon
54 mins; February 28, 2024
EAST ANCHORAGE MATTERS: former AK House Rep Ivan Ivan (D-Akiak); Jena Crafton, Chair of the Governor's Council on Disabilities & Special Education
30 mins; February 26, 2024
EAST ANCHORAGE MATTERS: Ed Wesley & Shenee Williams, Shiloh Community Housing's planned Community Resource Center
49 mins; February 18, 2024
EAST ANCHORAGE MATTERS: Paul Peterson, Harvard Professor on Alaska Charter Schools
35 mins; February 11, 2024
EAST ANCHORAGE MATTERS: Shelley Hughes, AK State Senator on establishing a religious community in Hoonah & her journey into MatSu politics
57 mins; February 05, 2024
EAST ANCHORAGE MATTERS: CJ McCormick, state house representative discusses life in Bethel, suicide, and partisanship
55 mins; January 29, 2024
Lesil McGuire: former AK state senator on partisanship, love, and leadership
67 hours 6 mins; January 22, 2024
Beth Kerttula: former AK House Minority Leader
50 mins; January 15, 2024
Ben Walker: 2018 Alaska Teacher of the Year
53 mins; January 11, 2024
Michele Girault: Director of Hope Community Resources & President of Friends of Pets
35 mins; January 08, 2024
Ben Robinson: General Director of Anchorage Opera
60 hours 2 mins; January 04, 2024
Tom Kizzia: author on ghost town McCarthy
56 mins; January 01, 2024
Tyler Robinson: City Planner on Anchorage Housing
35 mins; December 28, 2023
Karen Bronga: East Anchorage Assembly Member
50 mins; December 25, 2023
Diane Hirshberg: Director of ISER discusses Alaska public education
54 mins; December 20, 2023
Louise Stutes: Alaska State House minority whip and former speaker of the house
39 mins; December 17, 2023
Jharrett Bryantt: Superintendent of Anchorage School District
55 mins; December 10, 2023
Glen Maxey: first openly gay Texas legislator
82 hours 10 mins; December 06, 2023
Amanda Metivier and Les Gara: Foster Care in Alaska
56 mins; November 30, 2023
Keeley Olson: Director of STAR, Alaska's sexual trauma prevention and response organization
60 hours 53 mins; November 23, 2023
Colleen Mondor: Alaska's bypass mail system
74 hours 32 mins; November 15, 2023
RENTERS' TOWNHALL: Attorney Dan Coon's on Alaska's landlord-tenant laws
53 mins; November 10, 2023
Daniel Volland: Anchorage Assembly member on housing
62 hours 5 mins; November 05, 2023
Kendra Kloster & Dr. Charlene Aqpik Apok: Founders of the Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, & 2-Spirit (MMIWG2S) Alaska Working Group
51 mins; November 01, 2023
Dayna DeFeo: Director of the Center for Alaska Education Policy Research
51 mins; October 29, 2023
EJR David & Gabriel Garcia: UAA Professors on Filipino American History Month
53 mins; October 26, 2023
David Ramseur: Russia's relationship with Alaska
51 mins; October 23, 2023