Alaska Landmine Articles

It’s time for the Board of Game to address trapping on trails in the Mat-Su

Nicole Schmitt   January 6, 2022

At the end of January, the Alaska Board of Game will consider Proposal 199, which would require 50-yard trap setbacks from specific, maintained multi-use...

The Sunday Minefield – January 2, 2022

Jeff Landfield   January 2, 2022

Happy New Year! Like 2020, 2021 was an unusual year, especially for Alaska politics. In addition to a new Legislature, Anchorage elected a new…

Brad Keithley’s chart of the week: Adjusting the governor’s 10-Year plan for reality

Brad Keithley   December 31, 2021

In last week’s column we took a first look at Governor Mike Dunleavy’s (R - Alaska) proposed FY23 10-year Plan. As those who read...

The Sunday Minefield – December 26, 2021

Jeff Landfield   December 26, 2021

This is the last Sunday Minefield of 2021. I can’t believe how fast 2021 has flown by. I hope everyone had an awesome Christmas…

Ringing in the New Year with warning bells

Andrew Gray   December 26, 2021

A year ago, David Bianculli, TV critic on NPR’s Fresh Air, said: “I cannot tell you how pleased I will be to turn the…

Brad Keithley’s chart of the week: A look at the Governor’s FY23 budget

Brad Keithley   December 24, 2021

This week we take a first look at Governor Mike Dunleavy’s (R - Alaska) proposed FY23 budget in an effort to establish a baseline...

The Alaska Stalker – December 23, 2021

The Alaska Stalker   December 23, 2021

Welcome to this edition of the Alaska Stalker, a lighthearted round up of the best and worst of Alaska’s social media landscape. If you...

The Sunday Minefield – December 19, 2021

Jeff Landfield   December 19, 2021

Christmas is less than a week away and the New Year is less than two weeks away! The start of the next regular session,…

Brad Keithley’s chart of the week: What was Governor Hammond thinking

Brad Keithley   December 17, 2021

Recently, I have been rereading former Governor Jay Hammond’s writings on fiscal policy, particularly the PFD. The most extensive is Diapering the Devil, published...

Mayor Bronson appoints Dustin Darden head of Anchorage water utility

the Landfill   December 15, 2021

In a surprising move earlier today, Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson announced the appointment of 16-time failed candidate Dustin Darden to head Anchorage Water and…

The Sunday Minefield – December 12, 2021

Jeff Landfield   December 12, 2021

It’s less than two weeks to Christmas but it’s been a pretty weird week in Alaska politics. The Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation board of…

The Alaska Stalker – December 11, 2021

The Alaska Stalker   December 11, 2021

Welcome to this edition of the Alaska Stalker, a lighthearted round up of the best and worst of Alaska’s social media landscape. If you...

Brad Keithley’s chart of the week: Who should bear the state’s share of K-12 spending?

Brad Keithley   December 10, 2021

While the Legislature as a whole was largely idle during the fourth special session, the House Ways & Means Committee remained active, holding four...

The Sunday Minefield – December 5, 2021

Jeff Landfield   December 5, 2021

It will be 2022 in less than a month! This year has really flown by. For those living in Southcentral, get ready for a…

Brad Keithley’s chart of the week: Why an income tax is better for 80% of Alaska families than PFD cuts

Brad Keithley   December 3, 2021

In our day-to-day discussions about fiscal policy we often refer to a 2017 Anchorage Daily News story, written by then-ADN reporter Nat Herz. Under...

The Sunday Minefield – November 28, 2021

Jeff Landfield   November 29, 2021

I know, it’s Monday. I spent last week in Florida visiting friends and family for Thanksgiving. I got back early Saturday morning and was…

The Alaska Stalker – November 27, 2021

The Alaska Stalker   November 27, 2021

Welcome to this edition of the Alaska Stalker, a lighthearted round up of the best and worst of Alaska’s social media landscape. If you...

Brad Keithley’s chart of the week: What a distributional analysis tells us about HB 37

Brad Keithley   November 26, 2021

As regular readers of this column know, we believe it's essential to evaluate the distributional and economic impact of new revenue proposals...

Anchorage Assembly member Jamie Allard deserves to be recalled

Chelsea Foster   November 23, 2021

Reclaim Midtown (RM) and Save Anchorage (SA) are two of the most serious and consequential threats to our city. These groups, most popular on...

The Sunday Minefield – November 21, 2021

Jeff Landfield   November 21, 2021

I can’t believe Thanksgiving is this week! I hope everyone has a good time with friends and family. Much of the state continues to…
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