State Government

Capitol Views

(2015 Episode 3)

Rep. Jim Colver
R-Palmer, Valdez, Delta Junction

Capitol Views

(2015 Episode 2)

Randy Hoffbeck
Commissioner of Revenue

Part 2 (view part 1)

Capitol Views

(2015 Episode 1)

Randy Hoffbeck
Commissioner of Revenue

Part 1 (view part 2)

Oil is at the heart of Alaska’s economy, and the price per barrel a leading indicator of its health. So with the price of oil crashing, what happens now?

Guests include Gunnar Knapp with the University of Alaska Anchorage’s Institute for Social and Economic Research and Cliff Groh of the nonpartisan public policy organization Alaska Common Ground. Jeremy Hsieh hosts.

Voters decide which state judges get to keep their jobs. Why do we vote on judges? Retired Alaska Supreme Court Justice Walter Carpeneti will discuss the system and recent attempts to politicize it. Matt Miller hosts.

This program was taped @360 at 7 p.m. on Oct. 23, 2014.

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Libertarian Carolyn “Care” Clift discusses her election bid to be the next governor of Alaska. Jeremy Hsieh hosts.

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