HOUR 1 

• Christina Hendrickson, former MOA Real Estate Director, sues Mayor Bronson and staff citing retaliatory termination because of her whistleblowing complaint / (ADN) https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/anchorage/2021/10/19/former-anchorage-real-estate-director-sues-mayor-bronson-and-city-claiming-she-was-fired-in-retaliation-for-whistleblowers-complaint/
• T & T talk about Halloween and what they do to celebrate
• Netflix's "Squid Games" top charts and brining in massive new subscribers / (MB) https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2021/10/19/netflix-announces-better-than-expected-subscriber-growth
• School Board elections nationally may be an indicator of what's on voters' minds / (NPR) https://www.npr.org/2021/10/20/1047532269/school-board-elections-will-be-an-early-test-of-what-issues-motivate-voters
• Corporate board rooms becoming more ethnically diverse / (MB) https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2021/10/19/s-and-p-500-boardrooms-have-gotten-more-diverse-over-the-past-year-studies-show
• Navy nuclear submarine engineer and wife indicted for selling military secrets / (CBS) 
• State Senator Revak challenging citation for an open container of beer violation (which was Senator Kawasaki's) / (ADN) https://www.adn.com/politics/alaska-legislature/2021/10/18/after-an-anchorage-lawmaker-gets-an-open-container-citation-another-state-senator-says-it-was-his-beer/ 

HOUR 2

• State Representative Ken McCarty (R) with a legislative update / https://www.repkenmccarty.com/
• Woodcarver Mike in Mat-Su on the demise or Portland and his daughter may call in with insight tomorrow
• State Senator Mike Shower / https://www.alaskasenate.org/mike-shower
• Women still think there is discrimination against their gender / (WP) https://www.adn.com/nation-world/2021/10/19/us-women-are-largely-dissatisfied-with-how-theyre-treated-most-men-dont-see-a-problem/

HOUR 1

• Tom talks about Facebook birthday reminders of friends and how easy it is to send a message thanks to FB
• Kidnapped missionaries and parishioners by gangs with ransoms demanded / (CBS) https://www.cbsnews.com/news/haiti-kidnapping-missionaries-gang-reportedly-demands-17-million-dollars/
• Life of Pi / https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZEZ35Fhvuc
• Kanye West changes his name to "Ye" / (Guardian) https://www.theguardian.com/music/2021/oct/19/kanye-west-changes-name-ye
• South Korea says North Korea has fired at least one ballistic missile from a submarine / (CBS) https://www.cbsnews.com/video/south-koreas-military-says-north-korea-has-fired-at-least-one-submarine-launched-ballistic-missile/?intcid=CNM-00-10abd1h#x
• Top names were chosen for girls and boys in the U.S. per the Social Security Administration's website / (SSA) https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/top5names.html
• Jane Goodall has a new book "The Book of Hope" / (NPR) https://www.npr.org/2021/10/18/1046952409/jane-goodalls-the-book-of-hope-explains-how-hope-can-grow-with-action

HOUR 2

• Assemblyman Jesse Sumner on his Mat-Su Assembly race / https://sumnerforassembly.com/
• Who will be the next James bond? / https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/actors-next-james-bond-161803467.html
• Alaska's two largest hospitals say over 98% of staff vaccinated / (ADN) https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/2021/10/18/anchorages-two-biggest-hospitals-say-more-than-98-of-employees-are-meeting-covid-19-vaccine-mandates/
• Tom A asked how a religious exemption works (i.e. vaccinations)
• Woodcarver Mike on Delta Airlines and fines on unvaccinated pilots and how can a corporation fine its employees (when that seems a government action)
• U.S. expected to allow mix-and-match COVID booster shots / (ANS) https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2021/10/19/fda-could-approve-mix-match-covid-19-vaccine-boosters-report-says/
• How many colleges require students to be vaccinated? 

HOUR 1

• Tom S. sleeps to 11 AM over the weekend; T & T catch up on activities
• General Colin Powell passes at age 84 / (CBS) https://www.cbsnews.com/video/colin-powell-dies-at-84-due-to-complications-from-covid-19/ NPR) https://www.npr.org/2021/10/18/1046981056/colin-powell-former-secretary-of-state-dies-at-84
• China has a new hypersonic missile / (MB) https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2021/10/17/china-s-hypersonic-missile-launch-surprises-us-financial-times
• Tom A saw the latest James Bond"No Time to Die" and loved it / Tom and Tom talk other spy series like "Bourne Identity" and "Salt"
• New York Times Editorial Board  asks AZ U.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema to leave the Democratic Party / (FOX) https://www.foxnews.com/media/board-member-new-york-times-kyrsten-sinema-democratic-party-independent
• T & T discuss voters choosing candidates based on race and gender and other factors
• Chemo drug shortage in Alaska / (ADN) https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/2021/10/17/national-shortage-of-a-chemo-drug-is-affecting-some-alaska-clinics-providers-say/
• T & T talk mountain climbing

HOUR 2

• T & T talk food (Beni Hana, Red Robin, and Main Event Grill)
• U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski raises $1.1 million for her re-election but has yet to formally file / https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2021/10/16/murkowski-reports-bringing-nearly-11m-last-quarter/
• Media asks why a debate continues on vaccines where they appear to be working (NPR) https://www.alaskapublic.org/2021/10/18/the-political-fight-over-vaccine-mandates-deepens-despite-their-effectiveness/
• Dalton says he and Eddie Burke called the pandemic before 2020 and he thinks all government and media is deceptive and praised Putin's leadership
• One dead in Parks Highway collision / (ANS) https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2021/10/17/one-person-dead-after-head-on-collision/
• Last minute deals for travel / (ADN) https://www.adn.com/alaska-life/travel/2021/10/16/deals-on-last-minute-flights-out-of-alaska-include-destinations-such-as-hawaii-florida-new-york/
• Scott McMurren, Alaska Travel Gram guru, joins Tom / https://alaskatravelgram.com/

HOUR 1

• Booster and COVID shot rules changing and opening to more Americans / (MB) https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2021/10/14/fda-panel-recommends-moderna-s-booster-j-and-j-decision-to-come
• Dominos Pizza profits fall in Q3 and the delivery process may change (drivers won't come to your door) (MB) https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2021/10/14/domino-s-q3-same-store-sales-dropped-for-the-first-time-in-a-decade?
• Drew Cason with "One Small Step" / (APM) https://www.alaskapublic.org/radio-programs/story-corps-one-small-step/

HOUR 2

• Dave Stieren, Community Outreach Director with Governor Dunleavy, joins Tom to overview the latest with state government and PFD
• Adam Holz, Focus on the Family's "Plugged In"
• Anchorage mask mandate back / (ADN) https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/anchorage/2021/10/14/on-anchorages-new-mask-ordinance-who-it-applies-to-how-its-enforced-and-when-a-face-covering-is-required/
• Tom A rants on REDDi and public narc systems and how he wishes neighbors kept their property 
• Joe from South Anchorage on his winning an administrative lawsuit
• State Representative Kevin McCabe with an update

HOUR 1

• Tom A is back and T & T talk recent Assembly politics and mask mandates and Tom S. reviews his political guests in Tom's absence
• Union strikes to the levels of 100,000+ imminent across the nation in multiple industries / (MB) https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2021/10/13/film-and-tv-workers-john-deere-employees-and-healthcare-workers-join-the-strike-wave?utm_source=morning_brew&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=mb
• Former state lawmaker and constitutional/PFD pioneer Clem Tillon passes at 96 years old / (ADN) https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/2021/10/13/clem-tillion-former-state-legislator-who-influenced-alaskas-oil-boom-and-fisheries-dies-at-96/
• Alaska State Trooper charged with 1st Degree Sexual Assault of a Minor / (ADN) https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/crime-courts/2021/10/13/soldotna-trooper-arrested-on-child-sexual-abuse-charges-officials-say/
• COVID cases up to 1,239 with 204 hospitalizations / (ADN) https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/2021/10/13/alaska-reports-over-1200-covid-19-cases-on-wednesday-as-hospitalizations-rise-slightly/
• Jim calls in wondering if there's a constitutional rationale for the mayoral and executive staff mask exemption
• T & T talk about when winter will come and Tom S's daughter-in-law who is from Missouri and may or may not like winter months Alaska
• Traffic update from a driver on Old Glenn in Palmer - very slippery this morning 
• Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium CEO resigns (ADN) https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2021/10/14/alaska-native-tribal-health-consortiums-chief-executive-officer-resigns/

HOUR 2

• Bow-and-Arrow rampage in Norway treated as a terrorist attack / (NYT) https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/14/world/europe/norway-bow-and-arrow-attack.html
• Alaska Social Security benefits to go up / (ANS) https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2021/10/14/this-is-significant-alaska-social-security-recipients-see-59-rise-payments-next-year/
• Alaskan trawler bycatch debate heating up / (ADN) https://www.adn.com/business-economy/2021/10/14/trawler-bycatch-debate-heats-up-after-alaska-records-dismal-2021-chinook-salmon-returns/
• Congressman Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) on his new book "Fame, Blame, and the Raft of Shame"