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Valley Edition: Mat-Su Borough School District Superintendent Dr. Randy Trani
Join Host Mike Chmielewski and his guest Dr. Randy Traini to discuss the latest goals of the Mat-Su School District.
Valley Edition: Matanuska Electric Association’s Chief Strategy Officer Julie Estey
Host Mike Chmielewski speaks with Julie Estey from MEA, who discusses types of renewable power sources and power grids.
Valley Edition: Borough tax assessments
Borough Finance Director Cheyenne Heindel discusses tax assessments for property taxes with host Mike Chmielewski on this week’s Valley Edition.
Valley Edition: Kenni Psenak, Alaska Venture Fund
Kenni Psenak is the wildfire outreach and communication manager at Alaska Venture Fund. Kenni talks with Mike Chmielewski about Alaska’s changing wildfire environment. There…
Valley Edition: Mat-Su Borough Community Development Director Jillian Morrissey
Mike interviews Mat-Su Borough Development Director Jillian Morrissey to learn many of the ins and outs of the Borough’s waivers for Public Use Areas.
Valley Edition: Dr. Randy Trani
Mike interviews Dr. Randy Trani the Superintendent of the Mat-Su School District.
Valley Edition: Senator George Rauscher
Mike interviews newly appointed Alaska State Sen. George Rauscher.
Inside the Borough:Ken Barkley, Director of Emergency Services
Ken Barkley, Director of Emergency Services for the Borough, joins Mike on Valley Edition/Inside the Borough
Valley Edition: Superintendent Dr. Trani on Dec. 19, 2025
Listen to the monthly conversation between host Emily Forstner and Superintendent Dr. Randy Trani.
Valley Edition: Megan Cacciola from the Alaska Community Foundation
Megan Cacciola, Alaska Community Foundation VP of Programs & Grants, talks with Mike Chmiewlewski on ACF Western AK Relief Efforts.