East Anchorage Book Club with Andrew Gray
The East Anchorage Book Club is an interview podcast where Alaskan leaders discuss politics and community issues.
Podcasting since 2021 • 255 episodes
East Anchorage Book Club with Andrew Gray
Latest Episodes
ASD's $90 million shortfall: School Board President Carl Jacobs, teacher Janice Strickland, & Superintendent Dr. Jharrett Bryantt
Without additional funding, the Anchorage School District is facing a $90 million shortfall for the 2026-2027 school year. The pupil-to-teacher ratio is expected to increase by 4. Multiple positions will be cut all over the district, from vice-...
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Season 5
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Episode 69
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1:14:01
Mark Begich: former US Senator, Anchorage Mayor, and Anchorage Assembly member
Former US Senator Mark Begich was born in Anchorage in 1962 to, at the time, Alaska State Senator Nick Begich who would go on to become US House Representative in 1970 and whose plane would disappear in 1972. Mark opened the Mothe...
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Season 5
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Episode 68
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39:44
Brian Fechter: Deputy Revenue Commissioner (2021-2023)
Brian Fechter was the Deputy Commissioner for the Department of Revenue for the state of Alaska from 2021-2023. Brian grew up in Pennsylvania and moved to Alaska in 2012. He worked various financial positions in the state government befo...
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Season 5
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Episode 67
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53:09
Nicolas Olano: immigration attorney discusses ICE activity in Alaska
Immigration attorney Nicolas Olano was born and raised in Colombia. He moved to Florida for high school, but went back to Colombia for law school. After a short practice there, he decided to return to America where, due to Colombia's dif...
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Season 5
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Episode 66
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33:20
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thanks! Loved the interview with Ky Holland! More of this please! Cheers
Anchorage, Alaska
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