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“Criminal Justice Reform and Reentry” Guests: Don Habegar, Juneau Reentry Coalition; Kris Sell, Juneau Police Department; Talia Eames, 2nd Chance Act, Central Council Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska. (The recording is upcut slightly.) Originally broadcast on Monday, March 14, 2016    

The startling increase in local deaths due to heroin overdose are of great concern to many of us. Please join Dr. Elaine Schroeder and Michele Morgan this Monday at 7pm on KTOO’s monthly program, Mind Over Matter, where difficult issues are examined compassionately.   The startling increase in local deaths due to heroin overdose are of great…

The startling increase in local deaths due to heroin overdose are of great concern to many of us. Please join Dr. Elaine Schroeder and Michele Morgan this Monday at 7pm on KTOO’s monthly program, Mind Over Matter, where difficult issues are examined compassionately.   

February 22, 22, 2016 Guests include Paul Carroll of the Ploughshares Fund and Aaron Davidman, writer and actor of the play Wrestling Jerusalem. Carroll discusses North Korea’s nuclear tests and missile launches, the US and China responses and historical background to the nuclear standoff. Davidman talks about how his solo performance is an effort to…

Death with Dignity legislation has been hotly debated across the US.  Join Dr. Elaine Schroeder and her guest, Alaska State Representative Harriett Drummond, this coming Monday at 7pm on KTOO to learn more about a recently introduced bill which would allow, with strict limitations, terminally ill patients to choose to have doctor assisted deaths.  So…

Friday on A Juneau Afternoon, Andy Kline will host. We’ll talk with Elaina Newport, co-founder of the Capitol Steps about their performance next weekend; We’ll talk with Collette Costa about a series of short films at the Goldtown Theatre; Christy NaMee Eriksen will be here to highlight Sunday’s Spoken Word Workshop; And we’ll get an…