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Problem Corner

Frontier Media USA

Problem Corner is an iconic radio show that has become a vibrant community hub. Callers engage in a wide array of discussions, ranging from local political debates to community commentary and casual advertisements for listeners looking to buy, sell, or trade personal items. The show"s rich history is marked by its association with several prominent local figures. Notably, Dennis Egan, a former mayor of Juneau, was a key personality in shaping the show"s direction in the 1980s. As a testament to

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53:08

Monday Callboard: Binocs, DVDs, Float, Dog-Sitting &...

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2025/10/20

For sale / servicesVortex 10x42 binoculars (high-end; “excellent”) — plus yard/roof/gutter/leaf work. Call 907-419-5262.19 Juneau bus tokens (collector/use). Highest offer. Leave msg for Apt 207 at 907-500-7369.~200 DVDs for $200 (mix incl. sci-fi like Diver, Stargate). Numbers given 907-505-0179 and backup 907-500-8553 (both sounded shortened in audio; if they don’t connect, that’s why).Enormous Japanese hand-blown glass fishing float (≈55" circumference; pristine). Seeking 5-figure

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54:07

Telephone Hill Heirs, Free Care Bed & Halloween Plans

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2025/10/16

Busy Thursday lines! Charles (celebrating 9 weeks sober) offers day labor—moss removal, gutter clean-outs, leaf raking—call 907-419-5262. Joshua Adams of Friends of Telephone Hill seeks original owners/descendants tied to the 1986 eminent-domain takings; potential claims or collaboration welcomed at 907-723-5866. Giveaways: a semi-automatic home care/hospital bed (good condition, free; prefer pickup) 907-723-3616; a clean Serta twin memory-foam mattress (free; number given on-air); and

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51:25

Bears, the Dump & Doing Good: A Very Juneau Wednesday

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2025/10/15

Power’s back, phones light up. Listeners offer free shelves, a 225/60R16 tire, ~100 vinyl records (call 907-796-9397), and a sectional couch for $200 OBO, pickup today in Lemon Creek (907-690-1488). A caller warns of bear break-ins around Auke Bay/Fritz Rd and urges folks to keep all food/scents out of cars. Another seeks—and quickly reaches—Wanda Culp (success!). Events: Fairweather Barn trick-or-treat (Oct 25), Alaskan Hotel spooky karaoke battles (Oct 17), “Roll For Your Life” live game

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50:37

Monday Grab-Bag: Tech Glitches, Freebies & Community...

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2025/10/13

Justin hosts with Ben Brown, fielding calls about missing Seahawks radio coverage, then a flurry of buy/sell items—including a free ’04 GMC Sierra and an electric home-care bed, a 200-DVD/150-CD bundle ($200), and a ’02 Chevy Astro van ($3,500). Callers ask about a Vintage Blvd hit-and-run update, note SEARCH’s pharmacy closure on Indigenous Peoples’ Day, and debate ballot wording and city budget impacts. Ben recaps Chamber awards, arts happenings, childcare/rally program concerns, and

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51:50

Post-Election Pulse: Trust, Taxes, Housing &...

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2025/10/10

Callers and hosts (Nano Brooks & Justin Miller) recapped the municipal election and debated trust in City Hall—especially transparency around spending, taxes, Telephone Hill, and Coast Guard housing location. Housing dominated: concerns about discrimination and affordability, rezones/land access, the Glacier Hwy project selling market units first, and the need for clearer paths to ownership. Neighborhood safety came up (speeding and stop-sign running on Haloff/Tongass; a hit-and-run

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53:17

Thumbelina Watch, Telephone Hill Pleas & Community...

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2025/10/09

Justin Miller hosts a brisk, sunny Thursday show: fresh Thumbelina (missing gray Siamese, polydactyl) update and a Pathfinder-for-sale note kick things off. Callers spotlight Telephone Hill—urging compassion and a real plan before winter evictions—then the show pivots to community bulletins: Cure for Cade fundraiser at Forbidden Peak, Buy-a-Brick playground drive, haunted houses (Eaglecrest, JFD), and Gold Town’s Stonehouse home-movies night. Buy/sell board buzzes (movies & bike, Wahl

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48:24

Spooky season call-in, safety tips, and Alaska lore

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2025/10/08

Shifted off elections; leaned into Halloween: local traditions, spooky stories, and caller experiences.Safety PSA: Use crosswalk buttons (Egan/Whale path, roundabouts), make eye contact before crossing, drivers turn headlights on; add reflective gear for kids/bikes.Alaska lore & true-crime picks: Alaska Triangle (TV), Insomnia (film), Robert Hansen “Butcher Baker” story → film The Frozen Ground + book Butcher, Baker.Classic spooky reads: The Strangest Story Ever Told (Harry D. Colp;

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51:36

Election Day, safety & community check-ins

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2025/10/07

Host Justin Miller steers a lively Election Day show solo (Kenny’s out of town), reminding listeners about in-person voting sites, ballot drop boxes, and Capital Transit’s free rides. He keeps the “first snowfall” guessing game going, shares Halloween safety tips (visibility, reflective gear, drive with headlights on), and spotlights station promos (Double Your Dividend; “Second Summer” keyword at 9am/2pm/5pm).Community topics roll in: concern over numbered municipal ballots, a Sitka

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47:49

Election Eve reminders, community notes & callers on...

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2025/10/06

Ben Brown hosts a brisk Monday show with Election Day front and center: ballots can be mailed if postmarked by Tuesday or dropped at CBJ white boxes, with preliminary results Tuesday night and certification around Oct. 20. He runs through local happenings—his final week performing Romeo & Juliet at McPhetres Hall, Thursday’s Chamber annual meeting (and the sold-out annual dinner), Parks & Rec Halloween events, and an Eaglecrest update as groundwork for the gondola continues. Ben

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52:10

Airwaves, Birthdays & Big Screens

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2025/10/03

Justin and Kenny’s Friday wrap started with FM hiccups (listeners slid to 800 AM and streaming) and a reminder you can catch shows by podcast. A movie-theater mailbag led to chatter about “haunted” ceiling tiles (it’s roof work), why senior pricing starts at 65, and the realities of concessions and outside food. Calls rolled in: Kenny’s brother checked in from Portland, someone confirmed FM was working in Auke Bay, and a flood of birthday shout-outs rekindled nostalgia for on-air

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50:42

AI, Shutdowns & Safer Streets

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2025/10/02

Justin steered a call-heavy hour that began with a quick note about FM outages (listeners hopped to 800 AM and streaming) and a flurry of reports about spam calls. The main discussion weighed AI’s promise and pitfalls in classrooms and the workplace—study aids and efficiency vs. plagiarism and job displacement—then shifted to what a federal shutdown might actually affect. A caller-led segment focused on pedestrian safety near Trillium Landing and the Vintage Food Truck Park, urging more

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52:20

Gondola Debate, PFD Questions & Community Calls

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2025/10/01

Hosts Justin Miller and Devon Stickler led a lively Problem Corner, with a big focus on the Eaglecrest Gondola project, public frustration with city spending, and the reduced $1,000 PFD. The show also featured missing pet notices, items wanted, and spirited calls urging voter turnout ahead of the October 7 municipal election.

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51:40

Community Calls, First Snow Predictions & Local Issues

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2025/10/01

Hosts Kenny Solomon-Gross and Justin Miller guide a lively Problem Corner filled with local callers, lost-and-found notices, sales, and community concerns. The show kicks off with chatter about the changing weather, the first snow predictions, and a lighthearted contest for listeners to guess when snow will first fall and stick.

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48:20

Juneau Elections, Goldbelt Cruise Proposal, and...

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2025/09/29

Host Ben Brown guides a lively call-in hour mixing community announcements, local politics, and neighborhood classifieds. Listeners share shout-outs (happy birthday wishes), lost-and-found (a missing Siamese cat “Thumbelina”), and items for sale/trade (a plow-equipped ’97 Chevy pickup; a Hangar 9 RC plane). Ben previews Goldbelt’s presentation to the Juneau Assembly on a proposed two-ship destination on Douglas Island and notes clear weather after a rainy spell.

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38:09

City Hall, Phones & Propositions — Callers Sound Off

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2025/09/25

A blustery Thursday brings lively calls about access to CBJ staff, the planned move to the Michael J. Burns Building, and whether Floyd Dryden could’ve housed city services. Listeners compare “yes-yes-no” takes on the three ballot measures, plug voter centers, and urge watching Gavel-to-Gavel; one celebrates 89 days smoke-free, another seeks Heather Ale, and Justin updates Seahawks/Mariners coverage. Bonus: local buy/sell/trade (Superman comic, misprint quarter) and a welcome to a visitor

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51:50

Garage Sales, Ballots & Free Speech — Community Calls...

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2025/09/24

Justin and guest co-host Devon field a flurry of calls: garage/for-sale listings, a missing Siamese cat, and lively takes on city spending, ballot measures, and free speech. Plus station notes on Seahawks coverage, ideas for youth activities, local sports buzz, and a big push for Saturday’s Cure for Cade Radiothon.

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53:13

JDHS Football NBC Highlight & Juneau Ballot Measures

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2025/09/23

NBC filmed JDHS football in a quintessential Juneau downpour, while Justin and Kenny fielded community calls (odd-jobs help, a misdelivered package, a fixer-upper plow truck) and a quick time-change debate. In the second half, Affordable Juneau’s Joe Geldof and Frank Bergstrom broke down the three ballot measures—pushing lower mill rates and a food/utilities tax exemption while panning the seasonal sales tax—sparking “yes-yes-no” caller reactions and a broader chat on costs, city spending,

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49:25

Ballots Out, Protest Tonight, and Community Buy/Sell

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2025/09/22

A rainy Monday show with election talk (ballots mailed, drop boxes open, props 1–3 overview, upcoming forums), a caller-announced peaceful protest at Centennial Hall before the CBJ Assembly, and spirited calls on free speech and local radio issues (KJNO 630 outage, Seahawks broadcast mix-up). Community notes included arts events (Romeo & Juliet, Perseverance’s What the Constitution Means to Me, Kimball organ concerts, JSO preview), plus lots of classifieds (Samsung Ultra 24 phone,

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48:18

Ballots Mailed, Prop 1–3 Deep Dive & Community Check-Ins

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2025/09/19

Stormy Friday brought classifieds (DVDs/bike, Subaru, tires, cots, birdcages), a missing Siamese cat (Thumbelina), condolences to the Caesar family, and a caller’s EMS/body-cam concern plus a KJNO outage tip. Former assembly member Michelle Hale unpacked CBJ Propositions 1–3 (mill-rate cap, food/utility tax exemption, seasonal sales tax) as ballots and drop boxes opened—and callers sparred “yes-yes-no” vs. “no-no-no.”

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51:56

Power-Outage Redo: Telephone Hill, Justice-System...

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2025/09/18

Host Dave Ignell and Justin Miller revisit a show cut short by a power surge, then frame two hot-button topics: preserving Telephone Hill’s historic homes and alleged racism in Alaska’s justice system, including the Thomas Jack Jr. case. Callers weigh in with firsthand experiences, criticism of the show’s focus, and public-safety notes about flashing yellows and school-bus stop laws; a local employer also shares a day-labor opportunity. The hour closes with election reminders and notice of

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