Forum@360

Oil is at the heart of Alaska’s economy, and the price per barrel a leading indicator of its health. So with the price of oil crashing, what happens now? Guests include Gunnar Knapp with the University of Alaska Anchorage’s Institute for Social and Economic Research and Cliff Groh of the nonpartisan public policy organization Alaska…

Voters decide which state judges get to keep their jobs. Why do we vote on judges? Retired Alaska Supreme Court Justice Walter Carpeneti will discuss the system and recent attempts to politicize it. Matt Miller hosts. This program was taped @360 at 7 p.m. on Oct. 23, 2014. Related: Justice’s early work as public defender among…

Libertarian Carolyn “Care” Clift discusses her election bid to be the next governor of Alaska. Jeremy Hsieh hosts. Related: Libertarian candidate for governor says she’s a spoiler

KTOO/360 North reporters hold a roundtable discussion with independent gubernatorial candidate Bill Walker and his running mate Byron Mallott. With Jeremy Hsieh, Casey Kelly and Jennifer Canfield. Related article: Walker criticizes Parnell for missing 2009 Obama visit

For years Alaskans have been talking about a natural gas pipeline. Now the Alaska LNG project has momentum and the state could become an owner. Guests include Larry Persily, a Federal Coordinator for an Alaska natural gas pipeline, Tim Bradner from the Alaska Journal of Commerce and Frank Ameduri from the Alaska Budget Report. Rosemarie…

Three exchange students from Yemen, Bahrain, and Gaza are spending a year in Juneau and Haines. Maha Abdulrazzaq, Abdulla Husain, and Haytham Mohanna will talk about adapting to life in Southeast Alaska, going to American schools, and what they miss about home. Audience will get to participate in a Q&A session with the students. Lisa…