Alaska Landmine Articles

Anchorage Assembly passes ordinance for designated bicycle chop shops

The Landfill   July 14, 2023

Immediately after passing an ordinance adding bicycle lanes to several local streets, the Anchorage Assembly passed a second ordinance designating three “sanctioned bicycle chop…

It’s time to fix the waterbody setback code in the Mat-Su Borough

Rob Yundt   July 12, 2023

When Mokie Tew and I ran for the Mat-Su Borough Assembly, we both promised two things: Fight for a fiscally responsible government. Defend all...

Ask a Cat: Dogs, husbands, and weddings

Cat   July 10, 2023

Ask a cat is an advice column featured in the Alaska Landmine. Have a question for the Cat? Email askacat@alaskalandmine.com or click…

The Sunday Minefield – July 9, 2023

Jeff Landfield   July 9, 2023

We are a more than a week into July and summer in Southcentral has been, so far, disappointing. Southeast, on the other hand, has…

Ask a Cat: Cutting it off, sibling issues, and new relationships

Cat   July 3, 2023

Ask a cat is an advice column featured in the Alaska Landmine. Have a question for the Cat? Email askacat@alaskalandmine.com or click here to submit...

The Sunday Minefield – July 2, 2023

Jeff Landfield   July 2, 2023

I hope everyone is enjoying the long holiday weekend! The weather in Anchorage and Southcentral was amazing yesterday, but not so much today. There…

Brad Keithley’s chart of the week: The June 2023 revenue update

Brad Keithley   June 30, 2023

Last year at this time, we published a June 2022 revenue update. As we explained then: The Department of Revenue publishes two formal revenue...

Education funding is more complicated than a one-time increase

Brian Fechter   June 27, 2023

There’s been a lot of debate the past few months about the level at which Alaska funds education. On one side, that of many...

Standing up for education funding

Representative Ashley Carrick   June 27, 2023

During the recent legislative session, lawmakers heard from constituents and advocacy groups from across Alaska about the pressing issues facing our state. During my…

Ask a Cat: Money, felines, and homelessness

Cat   June 26, 2023

Ask a cat is an advice column featured in the Alaska Landmine. Have a question for the Cat? Email askacat@alaskalandmine.com or click…

The Sunday Minefield – June 25, 2023

Jeff Landfield   June 25, 2023

Summer is here but the wind sure is blowing in Southcentral. Several power outages have been reported today in South Anchorage. Governor Mike Dunleavy…

Brad Keithley’s chart of the week: Is Governor Dunleavy capitulating to the top 20%?

Brad Keithley   June 23, 2023

While others have focused on other parts of Governor Mike Dunleavy’s (R - Alaska) recent press release announcing his line-item vetoes from the Fiscal...

Ask a Cat: Cheating, starlings, and weight loss

Cat   June 19, 2023

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The Sunday Minefield – June 18, 2023

Jeff Landfield   June 18, 2023

It’s finally starting to feel like summer is here, and just in time for the Summer Solstice! The budget was finally transmitted to Governor…

Brad Keithley’s chart of the week: The actual “mega-dividends”

Brad Keithley   June 16, 2023

In last week’s column (“The ‘free ride’ that’s growing”), we began a deep dive into the other “free ride” that results from the use...

Ask a Cat: Magical moments, kids, and fear of feet

Cat   June 12, 2023

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The Sunday Minefield – June 11, 2023

Jeff Landfield   June 11, 2023

It’s hard to believe it’s almost mid-June. Hopefully the summer weather we have all been waiting for arrives soon. With session over and no…

Brad Keithley’s chart of the week: The “free ride” that’s growing

Brad Keithley   June 9, 2023

In early April, during the House floor debate on the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 budget, Representative Sara Hannan (D - Juneau) offered an amendment...

Ask a Cat: Incompetent coworkers, relationships, and dating coworkers

Cat   June 5, 2023

Ask a cat is an advice column featured in the Alaska Landmine. Have a question for the Cat? Email askacat@alaskalandmine.com or click here to submit...

The Sunday Minefield – June 4, 2023

Jeff Landfield   June 4, 2023

Despite the cooler than normal temperatures, it’s finally starting to feel like summer has arrived. And it couldn’t have come sooner after that damn…
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