Palmer Mayor Jim Cooper joins Mike Chmielewski in the studio to talk about his first month in office. Mike asks Mayor Cooper what he sees as the change from being a council member and being mayor. Mayor Cooper joked that it is easier to schedule meetings as the mayor. He went on to explain that […]
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Valley Edition: Dr. Randy Trani
Emily Forstner talks with Mat-Su Borough School District Superintendent Dr. Randy Trani. Emily and Dr. Trani discuss several issues, including enrollment, chronic absenteeism, busing, and school funding. Dr. Trani addresses also the controversial removal of the 2021 land acknowledgement from buildings and school events.
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Internet Weather Report
Peter House from Deep Tree talks with Mike Chmielewski about current cybersecurity threats and how they affect us here in Alaska. Today’s topic was router vulnerability. Routers have become a target for malicious actors and many older routers cannot be updated and are vulnerable. Credential theft is on the rise: they are using the puzzles […]
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Morning Show Interview: Meggy Aube
Mike Chmielewski talks with Meggy Abe from the Palmer Arts Council. Meggy explained the goal of the Palmer Arts Council’s goal – to bring more art opportunities to Palmer. They do this through education, workshops, performances, and literary events. The Arts Council is excited to host Parlor in the Round, Friday, November 23rd at 7:00 […]
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Morning Show Interviews: Palmer Food Bank
Palmer Food Bank Executive Director Jennifer Brandt talks with Mike Chmielewski. The Palmer Food Bank opened in 1991 with the full name Palmer Emergency Food and Community Services. 25% of its food comes from the USDA; the other 75% is from community donations. Executive Director Jennifer Brandt started in September and is seeing significant growth […]
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