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Action Line

by Local First Media Group

Action Line takes listeners on a journey through the heart of Juneau, Alaska, engaging with the individuals shaping our community. From spirited discussions with local leaders and change-makers to insightful conversations about the challenges and triumphs facing our region. This isn't just news—it's a powerful exploration of the events and ideas impacting our way of life. Tune in to join a community of listeners who are passionate about making a difference and staying informed about the real issues affecting our neighborhoods and beyond.

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  1. Senator Jesse Kiehl

    Senator Jesse Kiehl joins Action Line to discuss education funding, Haines public safety, disaster relief for condo owners in Juneau, commercial fishing loans and more. About Jesse Kiehl represents Juneau, Haines, Skagway, Gustavus, and Klukwan. Born and raised in Anchorage, Jesse graduated from...

  2. Juneau School District Superintendent talks on the impact of school consolidation

    Juneau School District Superintendent Frank Hauser joined Action Line host Jordan Lewis to discuss the School Consolidation plan and both its economic and human impacts.

  3. Governor Mike Dunleavy discusses education reform

    Governor Mike Dunleavy joined Action Line with host Jordan Lewis to talk about hot education topics in Alaska, such as base student allocation, charter schools, and correspondence schools.

  4. TBMP talks on Whale Watching and how to file a complaint

    Serene Hutchinson and Elizabeth Arnett joined Action Line with Host Jordan Lewis to discuss Tourism Best Management Practices as Juneau moves further into cruise ship season

  5. Juneau Chamber of Commerce talks upcoming summer events

    The Juneau Chamber of Commerce joined Action Line to talk on their upcoming summer events including the Spirits of Alaska.

  6. Forest Service employees from the Alaska Region visit Juneau for orientation

    From April 2-4, up to a hundred newly minted agency workers and about a dozen orientation presenters gathered at the Centennial Hall for a 3-day, in-person orientation about the U.S. Forest Service, its history, workforce, mission, values, relationships, and priorities. Mitchell Ferrell, Regional...

  7. Senator Jesse Kiehl talks about the failure to override the education formula bill

    Senator Jesse Kiehl joins host Jordan Lewis to talk about what's happening in the legislature.

  8. Juneau's first cruise ship day is April 9

    President/CEO of Travel Juneau Liz Perry and City & Borough of Juneau Tourism Manager Alexandra Pierce joined Jasz Garrett to discuss the upcoming visitor season.

  9. How the Juneau School District is moving forward following their final budget decision

    Host Jordan Lewis talks with Juneau School District Superintendent Frank Hauser following a March 14th Juneau School Board meeting.

  10. Docks & Harbors

    Port Director Carl Uchytil joined Action Line to discuss Docks & Harbors news with host Jordan Lewis.

  11. Chamber of Commerce plans for Spirits of Alaska

    Executive Director of the Greater Juneau Chamber of Commerce Maggie McMillan and Chamber Board President-Elect. and Attorney at Law Ben Brown joined Action Line to share what the Chamber is up to this spring. Reporter Jasz Garrett fills in for host Jordan Lewis.

  12. Juneau Police Department says goodbye to K9 Buddy

    Juneau Police Department Deputy Chief Krag Campbell joined Action Line to talk about crisis intervention training, recruitment, and a special retirement of JPD's best friend. Reporter Jasz Garrett fills in for Jordan Lewis.

  13. City Manager Katie Koester looks at spring priorities for Assembly

    CBJ City Manager Katie Koester joins acting host Jasz Garrett on Action Line to talk about Assembly meeting agendas, Juneau residential property assessments rising, and the Senior Citizen Hardship Tax Exemption Program.

  14. Sen. Kiehl sponsors bill on reforming the property assessment process in Alaska

    State Senator Jesse Kiehl joined acting host Jasz Garrett on Action Line Tuesday to discuss Senate Bill 242, Senate Bill 140, and the Alaska Legislature's plans to vote on Gov. Dunleavy’s executive orders.

  15. Rep. Andi Story celebrates increase to the BSA

    The Alaska House of Representatives ended days of deadlock with an unusual bipartisan triumph late Thursday, voting 38-2 to authorize a major increase in the state’s funding formula for public schools. Host Jordan Lewis talks with Rep. Andi Story about Senate Bill 140.

  16. Juneau School Board to begin final reading of consolidation models

    Action Line Host Jordan Lewis meets with Juneau School District Superintendent Frank Hauser and Juneau School Board President Deedie Sorenson ahead of a special meeting at 5:30 PM in the JDHS library on Thursday. There will be one action item: the Adoption of School Reconfiguration/Consolidation...

  17. Lifting Up Forest Service Women in Science

    Host Jordan Lewis interviews Anna Tollfeldt, a Biological Technician with the Forest Service in Wrangell, Zayleen Kalalo, a Tribal Relations Specialist with the Chugach National Forest, Elizabeth Graham, an Entomologist in Juneau, and Dr. Priscilla Morris, the Wood Utilization and Stewardship...

  18. Get to know new Police Chief Derek Bos

    Action Line host Jordan Lewis and reporter Jasz Garrett interview new Juneau Police Department Chief Derek Bos on his priorities and accountability.

  19. Rep. Sara Hannan reacts to Governor's State of the State

    Host Jordan Lewis interviewed Rep. Sara Hannan on Action Line. In this episode, they talk about tobacco policies in Alaska and education.

  20. Department of Labor talks non-resident impacts to Alaska's workforce

    This month's Trends Magazine published by the Department of Labor focused on the impacts non-residents have on Alaska's workforce. Economist Rob Krieger and Chief of Research & Analysis Dan Robinson joined Action Line.

  21. Southeast Conference

    Host Jordan Lewis interviews Executive Director of the Southeast Conference Robert Venables.

  22. Senator Kiehl talks about the Governor's executive orders, DEED, and funding

    Host Jordan Lewis is joined by Juneau Senator Jessie Kiehl talking about the Governor's recent executive orders, education funding, the Texas border, and a response to comments made by DEED Commissioner Deena Bishop

  23. JSD still facing a $7.9 million deficit, Superintendent Hauser talks options

    Host Jordan Lewis is joined by Juneau School District Superintendent Frank Hauser to discuss the $7.9 million budget deficit facing the Juneau School District and what can be done.

  24. Rep. Story talks education funding and bills

    Host Jordan Lewis is joined remotely by Juneau Representative Andi Story to discuss the opening days of the legislature, education funding, and bills

  25. Docks & Harbors responds to winter storm

    Washington DC CBJ Lobbyist Katie Kachel and Port Director Carl Uchytil joined Action Line to give updates on Docks & Harbor's changes and goals for 2024 and its response to boats sinking from the heavy snow.

  26. Deputy Chief Krag Campbell

    Juneau Police Department Deputy Chief Krag Campbell joined Action Line to talk about his recent appointment to Deputy Chief and Acting Chief as of Jan. 1.

  27. Martin Luther King Jr. Day

    Sherry Patterson from the Black Awareness Association of Juneau joined Action Line to talk about MLK Day.

  28. City Manager Katie Koester shares priorities for 2024

  29. Rep. Sara Hannan talks upcoming session concerns, education remaining as the top priority

    Rep. Sara Hannan joined Action Line to discuss the upcoming legislative session that begins next week.

  30. CCFR provides information on a recent fire and winter safety tips

    Capital City Fire Rescue Chief Rich Etheridge joined Action Line to provide more information on the Mendenhall Towers fire this weekend and winter safety reminders.

  31. Outlook For Alaska Jobs in 2024 - Department of Labor

    Dan Robinson and Karinne Wiebel joined Action Line to discuss this month's Department of Labor Trends Magazine. January's issue looks at this year's employment forecasts for Alaska as a whole.

  32. Assemblyman Wade Bryson

    Assemblyman Wade Bryson joined Action Line ahead of Monday night's Assembly meeting to discuss the agenda, notably the multiple ordinances on housing.

  33. Permanent Fund Corporation aiming to increase its value

    Host Jordan Lewis spoke with the Executive Director and CEO of the Permanent Fund Corporation about the plans for the group to increase the fund's value.

  34. Rep. Sara Hannan talks about the Ethics committee

    Host Jordan Lewis talked with Alaska State Representative Sara Hannan about the ethics committee recently dismissing complaints against two members and a recent letter Attorney General Treg Taylor sent to school districts around the state.

  35. The City Assembly is preparing for its retreat

    Host Jordan Lewis is joined by Assemblymember Wade Bryson to discuss the city's finance meeting ahead of their retreat, marine passenger fees, potential composting, and his upcoming fundraiser.

  36. Docks & Harbors raises sunken vessel in Harris Harbor, looks at board meeting topics

    Docks & Harbors joined Action Line to discuss their agenda for Thursday's board meeting.

  37. The Greater Juneau Chamber of Commerce settles in after move, preps for legislative welcome

    Host Jordan Lewis talks with Executive Director of the Juneau Chamber of Commerce Maggie McMillan and Board Member Ben Brown.

  38. Juneau’s population is aging and the high cost of living is a factor

    First Things First Alaska Foundation joined Action Line to talk about the economic state of Juneau.

  39. Juneau Police Department responds to weapon at high school

    Lt. Scott Erickson joined host Jordan Lewis to talk about the recent incident at Thunder Mountain High School involving a student bringing a weapon onto campus.

  40. Fishing jobs continue to decline

    The Department of Labor and Workforce Development join host Jordan Lewis to discuss the November Trends Magazine looking at the continuing decline of jobs in the fishing industry.

  41. Veterans Day

    Host Jordan Lewis talks with the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars about Veterans Day in Juneau.

  42. As the Legislative Session comes closer, education should be tackled sooner

    Juneau Senator Jessie Kiehl joins host Jordan Lewis to discuss the upcoming Legislative Session and education funding.

  43. Fires and Paramedic Training, CCFR provides an update on winter fire safety

    Assistant Fire Chief Sam Russel from Capital City Fire Rescue joins host Jordan Lewis to discuss recent fires, CCFR's recruiting efforts, and paramedic training.

  44. Action Line 09-22-23

    Assembly Candidate - Michelle Stuart-Morgan - Action Line 09-22-23

  45. Action Line 09-20-23

    Juneau Police Department - Lieutenant Jeremy Weske - Action Line 09-20-23

  46. Action Line 09-19-23

    Assembly Candidate - Alicia Hughes-Skandijs - Action Line 09-19-23

  47. Action Line 09-18-23

    Save Juneau - Action Line 09-18-23

  48. Action Line 09-12-23

    Department of Labor - Action Line 09-12-23

  49. Action Line 09-08-23

    Assembly Candidate - Paul Kelly - Action Line 09-08-23

  50. Action Line 09-05-2023

    State Senator Jesse Kiehl

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Action Line takes listeners on a journey through the heart of Juneau, Alaska, engaging with the individuals shaping our community. From spirited discussions with local leaders and change-makers to insightful conversations about the challenges and triumphs facing our region. This isn't just news—it's a powerful exploration of the events and ideas impacting our way of life. Tune in to join a community of listeners who are passionate about making a difference and staying informed about the real issues affecting our neighborhoods and beyond.

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