HOUR 1

• Hundreds of drivers gridlocked on I-95 between Virginia and Wash DC / (MB) https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/I-95-gridlocked-hours-virginia?
• Philadelphia Rowhouse fire kills 13 and 7 were kids / (NYT) https://www.nytimes.com/live/2022/01/05/us/philadelphia-fire?
• Toyota takes over as the top-selling U.S. automaker passing General Motors / (MB) https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2022/01/04/toyota-ends-gm-s-90-year-run-as-the-top-automaker-in-the-us?
• Alaska legislative overall salaries may be reduced / (ANS) https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2022/01/05/alaska-commission-advances-plan-reform-legislators-per-diems-shrink-pay-packets/
• Tom praises Capstone Clinic CEO Dennis Spencer's Facebook message to Alaskans posted the even of Tue Jan 4th / (FB) https://www.facebook.com/capstoneclinic

HOUR 2

• State Senator Mike Shower on Alaska's Commission legislative pay salary reduction recommendations
• Dalton on weather and Canadian 5G cell phones / (Scientific American) https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/we-have-no-reason-to-believe-5g-is-safe/ and (Reuters) https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/us-airlines-warn-5g-wireless-could-cause-havoc-with-flights-2021-12-15/
• Banking icon Ed Rasmuson dies at 81 / (ADN) https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/2022/01/04/alaska-philanthropist-and-banker-ed-rasmuson-dies-at-age-81/
• Anchorage School District could close schools if staffing levels continue to drop / (ANS) https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/us-airlines-warn-5g-wireless-could-cause-havoc-with-flights-2021-12-15/

HOUR 1

• Tom updates on the Mat-Su wind damage and school closures in Mat-Su / https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2022/01/03/mat-su-residents-advised-shelter-place-high-winds-close-schools-damage-buildings/
• Record number of Americans quitting their jobs in Oct and Nov in 2021 / https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/04/business/economy/job-openings-coronavirus.html?
• Joe in Southwest Anchorage on what to do with your piping system when your electricity goes off for a long time
• Elizabeth Holmes found guilty of financial fraud / (MB) https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2022/01/03/elizabeth-holmes-found-guilty-of-fraud-and-conspiracy-in-blockbuster-silicon-valley-trial?
• Elizabeth Holmes verdict details from Northern California / (CBS) https://www.cbsnews.com/news/elizabeth-holmes-guilty-fraud-four-counts/
• Elizabeth Holme's fake voice audio / https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PjnsYz-xdOI
• President Biden targets the four large U.S. meatpacking companies to reduce meat and poultry prices / (MB) https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2022/01/03/biden-goes-after-big-meat-to-combat-inflation?
• Tom & Tom talk bacon

HOUR 2

• State Representative Kevin McCabe with a Legislative update
• Mat-Su Mayor Edna DeVries with a wind damage update
• Mat-Su Borough Wind Relief Info / https://ready.matsugov.us/pages/severe-weather
• Vivek Ramaswamy, author of 'Woke, Inc.,' weighs in after Joe Rogan encouraged his nearly 8 million Twitter followers to follow him to a new social media app / (FOX News)  https://video.foxnews.com/v/6289962172001#sp=show-clips

The first live show of 2022!!

HOUR 1

• Tom and Tom talk about heavy winds in Mat-Su and resulting school closures and Capstone temporary closures 
• Betty White passes at 99 / https://www.cbsnews.com/live/video/20220102205117-celebrating-the-life-and-legacy-of-betty-white/?intcid=CNM-00-10abd1h#x
• Antonio Brown gets kicked off of the Tampa Bay Bucs and makes an ass of himself walking off the field  / (FOX News) https://www.foxnews.com/sports/antonio-brown-sarcastically-reveals-left-bucs
• Alaska travel nightmare because of delays and cancellations in Seattle which affected Alaskan passenger access / (ANS) https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2022/01/03/air-travel-improving-many-passengers-still-dealing-with-delays/
• More than 4,000 flights canceled Monday, Jan 3rd / (USAToday) https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/airline-news/2022/01/03/flight-cancellations-monday-southwest-delta-united-american-winter-storm/9075815002/
• Over 1,000 homes in Boulder, Colorado  burned down from winter wildfires / (DP) https://www.denverpost.com/2021/12/31/marshall-fire-boulder-county-friday/
• Stephanie Taylor, Anchorage Assembly candidate / https://www.stephanieforak.com/

HOUR 2

• Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich on Speaker Nancy Pelosi's future replacement and the fate of the Democratic Party / (FOX News) https://video.foxnews.com/v/6289816158001#sp=show-clips
• Joe calls in from Southwest Anchorage 
• Newborn child abandoned in a box and found alive by law enforcement / (ANS) https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2022/01/02/abandoned-child-found-fairbanks/
• Wind in Mat-Su continues to damage property and transportation / (ANS) https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2022/01/02/strong-winds-affecting-power-travel-mat-su/
• Mayor Glenda Ledford with a wind damage update 
• Tom reminds to be careful with winds

HOUR 1

• Morning Brew readers vote for the most important 2021 company choosing Pfizer / (MB) https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2021/12/22/most-important-company-pfizer?
• A new ban on surprise emergency medical bills starts Saturday / (NYT) https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/30/upshot/medical-bill-ban-biden.html?
• Rick Whitbeck from Power the Future overviews Biden's top 10 attacks on American energy / https://powerthefuture.com/bidens-top-10-attacks-on-american-energy-august-13-the-build-back-better-spending-agenda/

HOUR 2

• Tom Steigleman conveys love and thanks to his wife Cathy on 33 years of marriage
• Tom A overviews successes over 2021 in Alaska because of Gov Dunleavy and the federal delegation (Young, Murkowski, Sullivan)
• Dave Stieren, Community Outreach/Communications Director for Governor Mike Dunleavy's 
• Lt. Governor Kevin Meyer

HOUR 1

• Iconic NFL coach and video game series star John Madden passes at  85 / https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/32953839/nfl-hall-fame-coach-broadcasting-icon-john-madden-dies-85
• Gary in East Anchorage
• Former U.S. Senator Harry Reid of Nevada passes at 82 / (CBS) https://www.cbsnews.com/news/harry-reid-dies-age-82-nevada-senate-democrats/
• Lt. Governor Kevin Meyer announces he won't run for reelection after 30 years in office / (ANS) https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2021/12/28/alaska-lt-gov-meyer-announces-he-will-not-run-reelection/
• Stephen Wright in Mat-Su announces he's running for State Senate and his wife Jessica is running for State House

HOUR 2

• New Alaska Elections bill - what are the changes / (MS) https://midnightsunak.com/2021/12/28/gov-dunleavy-finally-calls-it-quits-with-lt-gov-meyer/
• Sam Parsons with Gorilla Fireworks 
• Tom on Salem Radio network top tier hosts
• Dalton from Mat-Su praises Charlie Kirk's show and talks about the new Omicron text

HOUR 1

• Top tech headlines in 2021 / (MB) https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2021/12/21/the-most-2021-headline-facebook-rebrands-to-meta?
• Top flops of 2021 / (MB) https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2021/12/22/biggest-flop-of-the-year-jeopardy-s-new-host-selection-process?
• Gary from East Anchorage 
• Biggest splits of 2021 / (MB) https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2021/12/22/biggest-split-bill-and-melinda-gates-s-divorce?
• Joe from South Anchorage
• Top 10 headlines in 2021 / (Stacker) https://stacker.com/stories/25623/year-review-10-biggest-news-stories-2021

HOUR 2

• Tom & Tom talk about winter jobs and seasonal jobs
• 2022 elections and ad income on radio stations
• Alyse Galvin files to run for state legislative for either H or S seats in midtown / https://www.adn.com/politics/alaska-legislature/2021/12/27/former-us-house-candidate-alyse-galvin-to-run-for-alaska-legislature/
• T&T talk interview wish list for 2022 and aviation safety and accidents

HOUR 1

• Tom & Tom talk about what they did over the Christmas
• Goya Foods CEO slams President Biden re the blockchain crisis / https://video.foxnews.com/v/6288861450001#sp=show-clips
• A new Internet using the Bitcoin model? / https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/26/technology/big-tech-power-bitcoin.html?
• Biggest moments of the year / (MB) https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2021/12/22/phrase-of-the-year-vaccine-mandate?

HOUR 2

• Tom & Tom talk about addiction to social media and also censorship
• Senate Lora Reinbold violated statutes as determined by Legislative Ethics Committee but no sanctions recommended / https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2021/12/24/committee-finds-that-sen-reinbold-violated-statutes-no-further-sanctions-recommended/
• T&T talk about fundraising and mailing and printing and ways non-profits seek donations 
• Retired pioneer Alaskan dentist Dr. Tony Oney passes on Dec 23rd and Tom reminisces heartfelt

HOUR 1

• Tom & Tom and talk weather and Tom S has never gone skiing??
• FDA approves first COVID pill to be taken at home / (MB) https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2021/12/22/fda-approves-first-covid-pill-to-be-taken-at-home?
• Potential vaccine for breast cancer offers hope  / (CBS) https://www.cbsnews.com/news/potential-breast-cancer-vaccine-undergoing-testing/
• Fentanyl pills are killing thousands of Americans / (CBS) https://www.cbsnews.com/news/animal-tranquilizer-xylazine-deadly-overdoses/
• James Webb telescope will be launched / (CBS) https://www.cbsnews.com/video/100-times-more-powerful-than-hubble-webb-space-telescope-to-search-for-first-light-after-big-bang/
• President Biden extends student loan repayment freeze through May 1st / (NPR) https://www.npr.org/2021/12/22/1066879033/biden-federal-student-loan-payment-freeze-extension-borrowers
• Anchorage Deputy Clerk resigns / (ADN) https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/anchorage/2021/12/22/anchorages-deputy-clerk-of-elections-resigns/
• Anchorage Assembly debates code changes on election municipal rules / (ANS) https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2021/12/23/anchorage-assembly-amendments-proposed-election-code-changes-ahead-vote/
• Tom talks about being kinder in elected office and on the radio

HOUR 2

• Dalton from Mat-Su 
• Gary from East Anchorage 
• After Anchorage declines to prosecute, the court dismisses challenge / (ADN) https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/anchorage/2021/12/22/after-city-declines-to-prosecute-judge-dismisses-faith-based-shelters-challenge-to-anchorages-lgbtq-anti-discrimination-law/
• Dave Stieren from Governor Dunleavy's office with an update on his community outreach efforts / (JOC) https://www.alaskajournal.com/2021-12-22/oil-and-investments-earn-more-alaska-state-could-see-its-first-deficit-free-budget-10
• National Christmas store hours / (USA Today) https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/shopping/2021/12/21/christmas-eve-hours-stores/8968341002/
• Tom and Tom wish all a Merry Christmas

HOUR 1

• Airlines have great concerns over C-band and 5G launching January 5, 2022 / (MB) https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2021/12/20/5g-rollout-top-concern-for-airlines-in-early-2022?
• President Biden plans aid from the Military and 500 million tests / (NYT) https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2021/12/20/5g-rollout-top-concern-for-airlines-in-early-2022?
• Brandon Judd, President of the National Border Patrol Council, on a record number of illegal immigrants still evading apprehension / (FOX News) https://video.foxnews.com/v/6287990390001#sp=show-clips
• Amazon partnered with China's propaganda arm / (Tech Story) https://techstory.in/amazon-partnered-with-china-propaganda-arm-report/
• Dalton from Mat-Su on Chinas and COVID
• Joe from South Anchorage on China and COVID

HOUR 2

• Anchorage Assembly to consider updating rules for Election Observers / (ADN) https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/anchorage/2021/12/20/anchorage-assembly-to-consider-updating-rules-for-observers-in-local-elections/
• Alaska pursues a plan to recruit more nurses / (ANS) https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2021/12/21/facing-shortages-alaska-pursues-plans-recruit-more-nurses-other-health-care-workers/
• Anchorage School District extends mask mandate / (ANS) https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2021/12/21/anchorage-school-board-extends-mask-requirement-least-jan-15/
• Woodcarver Mike from Mat-Su tells a story of his youth in New England
• Trevor Jepsen from Alaska Policy Forum on the APF's "Budget Blocks" platform / (APF) https://alaskapolicyforum.org/