The Sunday Minefield – May 17, 2020
May 17, 2020
While summer is fast approaching the legislature is set to reconvene tomorrow in Juneau – thanks to a lawsuit on how they accepted the…
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The Sunday Minefield – May 31, 2020
May 31, 2020
Tomorrow, June 1 at 5pm, is the filing deadline to run for the legislature. Many seats remain uncontested. Look for several last minute filers tomorrow. You can click here to see the list of who has declared with the Division of Elections. And as Alaska begins to get back to normal, there were 27 new…
The Alaska Stalker – May 16, 2020
May 16, 2020
Welcome to this week’s edition of the Alaska Stalker, a lighthearted round up of the best and worst of Alaska’s social media landscape. If...
Rep. Carpenter likens proposed Capitol COVID protocols to wearing the Star of David
May 15, 2020
In a bizarre response to an email to members of the Alaska House of Representatives, Representative Ben Carpenter (R - Nikiski) asked if COVID...
The predictable lawsuit
May 14, 2020
It came to the surprise of few that follow Alaska politics when a lawsuit was filed yesterday challenging how the $1.25 billion of federal…
Chugach Electric election 2020, why bother?
May 11, 2020
If history repeats itself, in the next month fewer than one in ten members of Chugach Electric will vote to decide who will fill…
The Sunday Minefield – May 10, 2020
May 10, 2020
Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms out there! Businesses around Alaska are continuing to slowly reopen, yet some of the rules are still…
The Alaska Stalker – May 9, 2020
May 9, 2020
Welcome to this week’s edition of the Alaska Stalker, a lighthearted round up of the best and worst of Alaska’s social media landscape. If...
Alaska’s ridiculous campaign laws
May 9, 2020
A few days ago I received a call from Tom Lucas, the campaign disclosure coordinator with the Alaska Public Offices Commission (APOC). He told…
Alaska Dental Society emails refer to Dr. Zink as “Queen” – solicit donations to send her FU message
May 5, 2020
The Landmine has obtained a series of emails from the Alaska Dental Society relating to the COVID-19 situation. The emails repeatedly refer to Alaska's...
The Sunday Minefield – May 3, 2020
May 3, 2020
May has finally arrived, which means summer is right around the corner! The weather has been incredible and Alaskans are enjoying the outdoors. Some...
The Alaska Stalker – May 2, 2020
May 2, 2020
Welcome to this week’s edition of the Alaska Stalker, a lighthearted round up of the best and worst of Alaska’s social media landscape. If...
APOC files complaint against Recover Alaska for violating campaign disclosure laws
May 2, 2020
The Alaska Public Offices Commission (APOC) has filed a complaint against Recover Alaska for violating campaign disclosure laws. Recover Alaska...
What happened to Recall Dunleavy
April 28, 2020
Just months ago the Recall Dunleavy campaign had serious momentum. In February they had a victory at the Superior Court that allowed them to...
The Sunday Minefield – April 26, 2020
April 26, 2020
It’s almost May! Summer is just around the corner. The sun is shining and Alaskans are getting outside as much as possible with the…
The Alaska Stalker – April 25, 2020
April 25, 2020
Welcome to this week’s edition of the Alaska Stalker, a lighthearted round up of the best and worst of Alaska’s social media landscape. If...
