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Podcasts June 4, 2017

The Midnight Sun Podcast for June 4, 2017

On our June 4 episode of Alaska’s most listened-to political podcast, Casey Reynolds and Forrest Dunbar discuss the continuing state budget standoff in Juneau and the launch of the decline to sign effort to combat Jim Minnery’s anti-transgender ballot prop in Anchorage. Casey and Forrest also talk with former Lt. Governor Mead Treadwell about Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke’s visit to Alaska this week and America’s withdrawal from the Paris climate accords.

Podcasts April 23, 2017

The Midnight Sun Podcast (April 23)

In the April 23 episode of Alaska’s most listened to political podcast, Casey Reynolds and Forrest Dunbar discuss the state budget gridlock in Juneau, certification of Jim Minnery’s restroom initiative targeting transgender people in Anchorage, why Real ID matters, and a new poll showing how gubernatorial hopefuls might do in their primary races. We are also joined by State Senator Berta Gardner to talk about everything that is happening — or not happening — in the legislature.

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The Feds July 21, 2016

Cruz Shocks Nation, May Reflect Alaska Faith Based Voters

It was a shocking moment, but delegates shouldn’t have been shocked by the comments themselves.

At least the Alaska delegates shouldn’t. They have been hearing them, complete with a non-endorsement, from the faith-based wing of their own state party.

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State Politics May 5, 2016

Is Minnery Email A Warning Sign For Alaska Republicans This Fall?

An email sent out Wednesday—in the wake of Trump winning Indiana and becoming the presumptive Republican nominee by Alaska’s most politically active Conservative Christian group may be the first warning sign that Alaska’s socially-conservative base may be a problem for Alaska Republicans in November.