The Sunday Minefield – October 23, 2022
October 23, 2022
The general election is just over two weeks away. People are already absentee voting and early in-person voting starts tomorrow. The Alaska Federation of…
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The Sunday Minefield – October 16, 2022
Jeff Landfield October 16, 2022
The November election is just over three weeks away. Absentee ballots are already hitting Alaska mailboxes and early in-person voting starts on October 24….
The Sunday Minefield – October 9, 2022
Jeff Landfield October 9, 2022
The general election is less than a month away. Thirty-day Alaska Public Offices Commission campaign finance reports, which show much money gubernatorial and legislative…
The Sunday Minefield – October 2, 2022
Jeff Landfield October 3, 2022
Sorry about the delay. It’s the Monday Minefield this week. t’s just over five weeks until the November 8 general election and it oddly…
The Sunday Minefield – September 25, 2022
Jeff Landfield September 25, 2022
Fall is definitely in the air. The November 8 general election is just over six weeks away. The big political news this week is…
The Sunday Minefield – September 18, 2022
Jeff Landfield September 18, 2022
The big, and tragic, news this week is the remnants of the large Typhoon Merbok that is hitting Western Alaska hard. With just weeks…
The Sunday Minefield – September 11, 2022
Jeff Landfield September 11, 2022
It’s a sad day because it’s the twenty first anniversary of the September 11 attacks. It doesn’t feel like it has been that long…
The Sunday Minefield – September 4, 2022
Jeff Landfield September 4, 2022
It’s September! Which mean there’s just over two months until the November general election. The gargantuan news this week was Democrat Mary Peltola defeated…
The Sunday Minefield – August 28, 2022
Jeff Landfield August 28, 2022
September is nearly here, which means snow will be on the ground in a matter of months. Enjoy what’s left of summer while you…
The Sunday Minefield – August 21, 2022
Jeff Landfield August 21, 2022
The primary has come and gone, though absentee ballots are still coming in. There were a few big surprises, mostly in State Senate races….
The Sunday Minefield – August 14, 2022
Jeff Landfield August 14, 2022
The 2022 primary is just two days away! Summer sure is flying by. Make sure to check out our primary election coverage on Tuesday…
The Sunday Minefield – August 7, 2022
Jeff Landfield August 7, 2022
Early and absentee voting are underway for the August 16 primary. It’s hard to believe the primary is just over one week away. I’m…
The Sunday Minefield – July 31, 2022
Jeff Landfield July 31, 2022
The August 16 primary is just over two weeks away. In-person voting starts tomorrow and the deadline to request absentee by-mail ballots is August…
The Sunday Minefield – July 24, 2022
Jeff Landfield July 24, 2022
The August 16 primary is just over three weeks away. Early and absentee in-person voting starts on August 1. It feels a bit like…
The Sunday Minefield – July 17, 2022
Jeff Landfield July 17, 2022
After a hot and dry start to summer, we have finally got some much needed rain in Southcentral. The Anchorage Assembly passed a controversial…
The Sunday Minefield – July 10, 2022
Jeff Landfield July 11, 2022
The big news this week was former President Donald Trump’s rally at the Alaska Airlines Center in Anchorage. I was there covering the event….
The Sunday Minefield – July 3, 2022
Jeff Landfield July 3, 2022
I hope everyone is enjoying the 4th of July holiday weekend! The weather around Southcentral and much of Alaska has been amazing, though very…
The Sunday Minefield – June 26, 2022
Jeff Landfield June 26, 2022
It was a wild week in Alaska politics. Al Gross‘ withdrawal from the U.S. House race, that the Landmine broke on…
The Sunday Minefield – June 19, 2022
Jeff Landfield June 19, 2022
The Summer Solstice is Tuesday, which means the days are about to start getting shorter. Summer is never long enough in Alaska. With more…
The Sunday Minefield – June 12, 2022
Jeff Landfield June 12, 2022
The special U.S. House primary election has come and gone. With more than 108,000 ballots counted, the current top-four are what most political observers…