Sen. Löki Gale Tobin and Mike Mason talk with Sen. Scott Kawasaki from Fairbanks about the effort to pass election reform legislation and the relationship between the Alaska House and Alaska Senate.

Note: Sen. Kawasaki has been working to pass Senate Bill 138, which is an omnibus election reform bill.

Note: Sen. Kawasaki did not choose which version of Batman he would like to insert into the Alaska State Legislature. As a result, we decided that his favorite Batman is the Val Kilmer version.

Note: Mike Mason's favorite version of Batman is the Michael Keaton version.

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Sen. Löki Gale Tobin and Mike Mason sit down with Sen. Elvi Gray-Jackson just hours after a compromise budget was passed by the Alaska State Legislature.

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Sen. Löki Gale Tobin and Mike Mason are joined by Sen. Tobin's father, Lew Tobin, for a wide-ranging conversation about Nome, the Alaska State Legislature, and being a single-father.

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Sen. Löki Gale Tobin & Mike Mason discuss the crisis in public education and the efforts to increase funding with Dr. Lisa Parady, Executive Director of the Alaska Council of School Administrators.

Senate Bill 52 will be considered by the Senate Finance Committee during a meeting scheduled for 9:00 am on Tuesday, May 9.

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Senator Löki Gale Tobin and Mike Mason talk climate change and renewable portfolio standards with Chris Rose, the founder of the Renewable Energy Alaska Project.

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Senator Löki Gale Tobin (D-Anchorage) and Mike Mason were joined by the Executive Director of the Association of Alaska School Boards on April 19 to discuss the role of school boards in public education in Alaska.

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Sen. Löki Gale Tobin and Mike Mason are joined by Roy Getchell, the Superintendent of the Haines Borough School District, to discuss the effort to increase funding for public education in Alaska.

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Sen. Löki Gale Tobin and Mike Mason are joined by ISER Director Diane Hirshberg to discuss data and how it can inform good public policy decisions for the State of Alaska.

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Mike Mason and Sen. Löki Gale Tobin are joined by Rep. Cliff Groh and Rep. Zack Fields for an update on the ongoing legislative session in Juneau.

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Sen. Löki Gale Tobin & Mike Mason sit down with two District I constituents (shout out to Fairview and South Addition) who traveled to Juneau to advocate on behalf of the Pacific Community of Alaska.

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