Focus On Community

Mind Over Matter – 12-8/14

We all die, but, we don’t like to think about it and are rarely prepared for the inevitable.  On KTOO’s local Monday evening show,  Mind Over Matter with Dr. Elaine Schroeder,  no topic is taboo.   Tune in this coming Monday at 7pm when  Elaine will interview Julie Delong, a social worker specializing in end of…

Focus On Community – Senior Needs

Recently, a survey was completed highlighting the future needs of Juneau’s growing senior population, housing and services for Juneau’s seniors, including a recently completed Market Demand Study supporting the need for senior assisted living in our community. Join a panel of concerned citizens, including Sioux Douglas, Chair of the Assisted Living for Seniors Task Force…

Focus on Community – Seniors in Juneau

Recently, a survey was completed highlighting the future needs of Juneau’s growing senior population, housing and services for Juneau’s seniors, including a recently completed Market Demand Study supporting the need for senior assisted living in our community. Join a panel of concerned citizens, including Sioux Douglas, Chair of the Assisted Living for Seniors Task Force…

focus on Community – Mind Over Matter – 11-3-14

Though legalization of marijuana is top in the news, Alaska continues to deal with the suffering that can be caused by alcohol, especially fetal alcohol spectrum disorder.  Be sure to tune in to Mind Over Matter this coming Monday at 7pm on KTOO when Dr. Elaine Schroeder will interview KJ Metcalf and Ric  Iannolino, Juneau activists…

Peace Talk – 9/15/14

Tonight’s show features two interviews about the 51 day war in Gaza –  one by phone with Naomi Dann of Jewish Voice for Peace and one with Haytham, our exchange student from Gaza. The program is hosted by Rich Moniak.

Focus On Community – Mind Over Matter – 9/1/14

Be sure to tune in to Mind Over Matter this coming Monday at 7pm on KTOO when Dr. Elaine Schroeder will interview prominent Asian scholar and human rights activist, Sulak Sivaraksa who is in town to  speak at UAS and to the Juneau World Affairs Council.  The focus of Monday’s show will be to examine the…

Focus on Community – Peace Talk – 8/18/14

Fifty years ago this month Congress passed the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution which gave President Lyndon Johnson the green light to enlarge the war in Vietnam. What really happened in the Gulf of Tonkin? Did we repeat that history four decades later when the country invaded Iraq? Norman Solomon, longtime journalist and founder of The…

Focus On Community – Mind Over Matter

Dr. Elaine Schroeder is back with her live show,  Mind Over Matter . The issue of gay marriage is prominent in today’s news.  This week’s show will focus on a related issue, gay parenting  — the research, the rights, and the real experience as shared by two lesbian mothers in the thick of child rearing.

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