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Brad Keithley’s Chart of the Week: Why “Protect the Permanent Fund” is really “Protect the Spend”
Brad Keithley
February 27, 2026
Two slides, the first in a recent presentation before the Senate Finance Committee by the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation (APFC), and the...
An interview with Alan Lambert on his role in the film “Blue Moon”
Grant Keller
February 24, 2026
Alan Lambert is a Dublin based artist who has been working in film and television for over 30 years. He has painted murals, backdrops, portraits and various other artwork found within the worlds of projects like the Oscar winning...
The Republican gubernatorial gaslighters: Treg Taylor, Bernadette Wilson, and Adam Crum
Jeff Landfield
February 23, 2026
The first campaign finance reports for gubernatorial and legislative candidates came out last week. With 17 candidates in the race for governor, many political...
House Resources Committee advances bill that directly benefits John Hendrix
Jeff Landfield
February 23, 2026
HEX/Furie owner John Hendrix was given a gift today by the House Resources Committee. In a 7-2 vote, the committee voted to advance House Bill 271 from the committee. It now heads to the House Finance Committee. HB 271,...
The Sunday Minefield – February 22, 2026
Jeff Landfield
February 22, 2026
It’s been over a month since the legislative session started, but it feels like its been a lot longer. The big and shocking news this week, which happened on Friday (2/20/2026), was the arrest of now-former legislative staffer Craig…
Brad Keithley’s Chart of the Week: Significantly reducing the impact of the state’s fiscal burden on Alaskans
Brad Keithley
February 20, 2026
An exchange earlier this week with an interested reader helped us realize that some aren’t appreciating the full impact of various fiscal options on Alaska...
The Sunday Minefield
The Sunday Minefield
Jeff Landfield
March 1, 2026
The 121-day session (constitutional limit) is already a third of the way through. The House passed the nearly $500 million supplemental budget, but failed to fund it. The finance committees got a sobering briefing on the Permanent Fund from…
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An interview with Alan Lambert on his role in the film “Blue Moon”
Grant Keller
February 24, 2026
Alan Lambert is a Dublin based artist who has been working in film and...
Dysfunction junction
Joe Paskvan
February 16, 2026
Despite being a petrostate, Alaska is in economic trouble. Despite constitutional establishment of Alaska’s…
My message to the Anchorage Assembly: Less woke and more work
Brett Huber
February 6, 2026
If Anchorage residents ever wonder why so many problems in this city feel unresolved,...
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