Jeff was joined by Senator Tom Begich (D - Anchorage). He was elected to the Senate in 2016 after former Senator Jonny Ellis decided not to run for re-election. He is the son of former Alaska Congressman Nick Begich and the older brother of former Alaska Senator Mark Begich. They discuss his family's history in Alaska, including the the tragic disappearance of the plane his dad was on, why he ran for office, and some of the tough issues facing Alaska. They also talk about Alaska's political history, specifically the impeachment hearings on Governor Bill Sheffield in 1985. He also tells a great story about a book his brother Nick wrote about the HAARP facility.
Daniel Winfree - Episode 213
Ben Sheehan - Episode 212
Robin Brena - Episode 211
Scott Kendall - Episode 210
Cathy Giessel - Episode 209
John and Michaella Anderson - Episode 208
Lisa Murkowski - Episode 207
Margaret Stock - Episode 206
Scott McMurren - Epsiode 205
Ken McCarty - Episode 204
Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins - Episode 203
What’s Happening with Anchorage’s Housing Market - Episode 202
Becky Windt Pearson - Episode 201
Brad Keithley - Episode 200
Heidi Drygas - Episode 199
Joe Geldhof - Episode 198
Robb Myers - Episode 197
Jared Cure' - Episode 196
Scott McMurren - Episode 195
Adam Crum - Episode 194
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