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Michael Dukes is a 3rd generation Alaskan and an underpaid radio talk host. He tackles the news of the day with dry wit and humor. As a Libertarian he eschews the same old US vs THEM and LEFT vs RIGHT dichotomy. He also covers things happening in the world of entertainment, sports, pop culture, technology and pretty much anything else shiny that happens to stray across his path. He can be heard daily on the internet at www.michaeldukesshow.com.

Location:

Wasilla, AK

Description:

Michael Dukes is a 3rd generation Alaskan and an underpaid radio talk host. He tackles the news of the day with dry wit and humor. As a Libertarian he eschews the same old US vs THEM and LEFT vs RIGHT dichotomy. He also covers things happening in the world of entertainment, sports, pop culture, technology and pretty much anything else shiny that happens to stray across his path. He can be heard daily on the internet at www.michaeldukesshow.com.

Language:

English

Contact:

9073785907


Episodes
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Wednesday 1/22/25 | Headlines, The Open Session, McKinley? Phonecalls

1/21/2025
Today it's just you and me as we discuss the headlines from around the state as well as the opening day of the legislative session. The priorities are becoming clear and it mans your PFD is gonna be smaller. We'll also talk about some of the Executive Orders and what they man for Alaska. Phone calls will also be up.

Duration:01:56:31

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Tuesday 1/21/25 | Weekly Top 3 | Nick Begich III | Chris Story

1/20/2025
Today we've got a full boat. Starting out with the the Weekly Top 3 from Brad Keithley from Alaskans for Sustainable Budgets. This weeks Topics include: What LEGFIN new review tells us; What the heck is ENSTAR doing now?; Political mutism. Then in hour two we'll get to chat with new Congressman Nick Begich about the new administration and the executive orders for Alaska. We'll finish up with Chris Story who brings us our weekly lifecoaching and PMA.

Duration:01:53:57

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Monday 1/20/25 | AKLEG Bills | Headlines | Community Connect Event

1/19/2025
Today we'll spend hour one going over the headlines from the weekend as well as looking at the latest batch of prefilled bills for the AKLEG session start tomorrow. Then in hour two we'll talk to 3 of the ladies who are coordinating the Community Connect Event that's happening statewide on the 28th of this month.

Duration:01:54:10

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Friday 1/17/25 | Headlines & Discussion | Rob Pincus | Willie Waffle

1/16/2025
Today we'll dive into the headlines from around the country to cover our favorite topics. Then in hour two we'll be visiting with Rob Pincus of Avidity Arms and ICE/PDN Training. Then as always we'll finish up with Willie Waffle for our weekend entertainment and movie/stream reviews.

Duration:01:57:15

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Thursday 1/16/25 | Headlines & Phone Calls

1/15/2025
Today we'll we'll dive into some headlines and take some calls from you as well.

Duration:01:56:38

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Wednesday 1/15/25 | Will the AKLEG Boost Education? | New Edu topics discussed

1/14/2025
Today we'll hit the headlines in the first hour as well as have a discussion on whether the AKLEG will actually fund the various special interests they've been pitching since the election. Then in hour two we'll talk about some of the subjects that the AKLEG wants our kids to learn.

Duration:01:53:30

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Tuesday 1/14/25 | Keithley's Weekly Top 3 | Headlines | Chris Story

1/13/2025
Today we start off in hour one with the Weekly Top 3 from Brad Keithley from Alaskans for Sustainable Budgets. This weeks topics: Should the #akleg fund #AKLNG's "Hail Mary"; Who's leaving/not moving to Alaska; Energy royalty "relief" is coming at the expense of other. In hour two I'll recap with my thoughts and maybe hit a headline or two. Then we'll finish up with our weekly PMA segment with our friend Chris Story.

Duration:01:55:58

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Monday 1/13/25 | Headlines, AKLEG Bill Lineup | Rep Kevin McCabe

1/12/2025
Today we'll dive into headlines from around the state before going into all the prefilled bills that we're seeing ahead of the Legislative start next week. We'll cover their wish list and spending priorities. Then in hour two we'll visit with Rep Kevin McCabe from Big Lake about his bill and what he sees coming for the upcoming session.

Duration:01:58:41

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Friday 1/10/25 | Headlines, Commentary | TopShot Cheng | Willie Waffle

1/9/2025
Today we've got a lot of ground to cover with headlines from around the country. Including the latest from SCOTUS and what the new administration may bring. Then in hour two we will be joined by Top Shot Chris Cheng to talk California stuff and then we'll finish up with Willie Waffle for the weekend entertainment review.

Duration:01:57:57

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Thursday 1/9/25 | Schools; Melissa Burnett & David Boyle

1/8/2025
Today we dive into the issues of schools, funding, BSA increases, enrollment and more. We start off in hour one with Melissa Burnett, President of the Fairbanks School Board. Then in hour two we'll talk with David Boyle who's been watching Sen Tobin's push for a $2k BSA increase.

Duration:01:56:35

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Wednesday 1/8/25 | Headlines, Leadership | Sen Mike Shower

1/8/2025
Today we dive into the headlines and discuss the leadership that the state needs to face the future fiscal crisis in hour one. Then in hour two we'll discuss the same with Sate Senator Mike Shower for the full hour.

Duration:01:55:43

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Tuesday 1/7/25 | Brad Keithley's Top 3 | Story's Lifecoaching

1/7/2025
Today is the first Weekly Top 3 of the year from Brad Keithley at Alaskans for Sustainable Budgets. This weeks topics: Dunleavy's "legacy"; talking southcentral gas to death; the AKLEG spending list is growing. Then in hour two I'll recap with some of my thoughts before we finish up the hour with our first lifecoaching lesson of the year from the Guru of positivity, Chris Story.

Duration:01:53:54

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Monday 1/6/25 | Post Holiday Catch-up | Headlines & Discussion

1/6/2025
Today's the first broadcast day of 2025! We get a chance to catch up and see what happened over the Holidays and talk about all the statewide news that's going on. We'll also discuss the pre-session issues and go over some of the hot stuff that we missed while I was away.

Duration:01:54:07

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Friday! 12/20/24 | You, Me, Calls, Headlines & Willie Waffle

12/20/2024
Today it's just you and me for the final broadcast day of the year. We'll cover the headlines and chat about whatever we want.. I've also opened up the phone lines so you can call in with your Q&A as well. Then as always we'll finish up with Willie Waffle for our big entertainment finale.

Duration:01:55:49

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Thursday 12/19/24| Sen Dan Sullivan | Kristen Faulkner | Chris Story

12/19/2024
It's a full show today, starting off in hour one with US Senator Dan Sullivan, we'll chat about the upcoming administration and potential shutdown. Then I'll give some of my thoughts, followed by a conversation with Olympic Gold Medalist Kristen Faulkner who's going to be speaking here in Homer on the 27th. Finally in hour two we'll chat with Chris Story about his proposed "Fair Tax" for property tax payers.

Duration:01:54:13

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Wednesday 12/18/24 | Rep Vance on Elections | Senator Mike Shower

12/18/2024
Today we start with Rep Sarah Vance in hour one who's going to be dealing with a hearing this week on Elections and reform in the state of Alaska. We'll talk with her about the issues and what we can do to help with any changes. Then in hour two we'll get our weekly visit with Senator Mike Shower for the full second hour.

Duration:01:56:19

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Tuesday 12/17/24 | Keithley's Weekly Top 3 | Headlines | Story Time

12/17/2024
Today we get a peek at the upcoming fiscal year with Brad Keithley from Alaskans for Sustainable Budgets and the Weekly Top 3. This weeks topics: the problem with Dunleavy's budget; the BIG takeaway from the Fall Revenue book; Chugach steps up while ENSTAR dithers. Then in hour two we'll recap with some of my thoughts and talk about a new RCV problem and solution. Then we'll finish up with our weekly life coaching lesson from Chris Story.

Duration:01:56:25

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Monday 12/16/24 | Rep Kevin McCabe | Rep Justin Ruffridge

12/16/2024
Today we'll talk with 2 legislators about the upcoming session and the creation of the minority caucus. We'll start in hour one with Rep Kevin McCabe from the MatSu about his priorities and what he sees coming up in this years session as the big issues. Then in hour two we'll have the full hour to talk to Rep Justin Ruffridge from the Peninsula about the upcoming session and especially gas and other issues.

Duration:01:56:13

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Firearms Friday 12/13/24 | Headlines, Calls, Discussions & Q&A | Willie Waffle

12/13/2024
Today we'll go over all the important headlines from around the country. We'll cover why it's important to defend our constitutional rights and more. We'll also take some phone calls from you to discuss what's on your mind. Then, as always, we'll finish up with our weekend entertainment critic Willie Waffle.

Duration:01:57:33

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Thursday 12/12/24 | Palmer infighting, Budget | Rep Justin Ruffridge

12/12/2024
Today we'll talk about some of the crazy stuff that's going on in both Palmer & Anchorage, as well as a peek at what the Governor is expected to release today with his annual budget. Then in hour two we'll talk to Soldotna Rep Justin Ruffridge about the upcoming session.

Duration:01:56:57