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Why Speaker Edgmon still hasn’t decided if he will run for open Senate seat

Jeff Landfield

December 31, 2025

On June 28, Senator Lyman Hoffman (D - Bethel) announced he will not seek re-election in 2026, ending a 40-year career in the Legislature. This confirmed months long rumors that he was planning on retiring. Three days after Hoffman's...

The Sunday Minefield – December 28, 2025

Jeff Landfield

December 28, 2025

I hope everyone had a good Christmas! This is the last Sunday Minefield of 2025. Which means the legislative session gets underway in just over three weeks. Wishing everyone a happy and prosperous New Year! It was a slow…

APD records show thousands of police calls made from Midtown Walmart over two-year span

Jeff Landfield

December 26, 2025

The Midtown Walmart, located on A Street and Benson, has long been a magnet for Anchorage's vagrant and homeless population. An investigation...

The Sunday Minefield – December 21, 2025

Jeff Landfield

December 21, 2025

Happy Solstice everyone! Today also happens to be my birthday. Thanks to everyone who wished me a happy birthday. I hope everyone has a great Christmas this week. There is only one Sunday Minefield left before we hit 2026!  The…

Brad Keithley’s Chart of the Week: A third, a third, and a third

Brad Keithley

December 19, 2025

While not everything the governing statutes require, the fiscal submissions last week and this week by the administration of Governor Mike Dunleavy (R – Alaska) provide enough information to outline a plan to resolve Alaska’s seemingly never-ending fiscal crisis.  The…

Brad Keithley’s Chart of the Week: They don’t really object to “free money;” they just want more of it to flow to their pockets instead

Brad Keithley

December 15, 2025

Some recent comments reminded us that it's been a while since we wrote about the Tax Avoidance...

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