The Sunday Minefield – September 12, 2021
September 12, 2021
Fall is definitely in the air. Snow will be here before we know it. There are just two days left in this special session…
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Must Read Alaska publishes false claims regarding Alaska hospital crisis
September 23, 2021
In recent days, the popular conservative blog Must Read Alaska has published multiple pieces of media that attempt to cast doubt on the existence or severity of Alaska's current hospital capacity crisis. A September 22 article, authored by Must Read Alaska...
Rep. Sara Hannan claims Nazi hypothermia experiments were horrific but “produced results”
September 12, 2021
Yesterday, Representative Sara Hannan (D - Juneau) gave a bizarre speech on the House floor, claiming that Nazi medical experiments conducted on...
Where I was on 9/11
September 11, 2021
I remember it like it was yesterday. It was like any other nice fall day in New Mexico. I woke up early to get…
2013 article by Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson claims that “Adolph Hitler was not always a tyrant.”
September 10, 2021
In an unusual 2013 article written by now-Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson and published on joemiller.us, Bronson claims that “Adolph Hitler was not always a...
Municipality of Anchorage ends contract with Bean’s Cafe to operate Sullivan Arena shelter
September 10, 2021
In a letter obtained by the Landmine, the Municipality of Anchorage (MOA) informed Lisa Sauder, CEO of Bean's Cafe, that their contract to run...
Lobbyist Ashley Reed sends email to Anchorage Assembly supporting Judy Eledge
September 9, 2021
The Landmine has obtained an email from Ashley Reed, a long-time Juneau lobbyist, that was sent to members of the Anchorage Assembly supporting...
An Alaska Landmine original film: This is Still Anchorage
September 7, 2021
In the summer of 2019, we produced "This is Anchorage," a film that explored the growing homelessness problem in Alaska's largest city. Two years...
I’m running to create a brighter future
September 7, 2021
I want a brighter future, not a state people have been leaving for a record four years in a row. We can do better…
The Sunday Minefield – September 5, 2021
September 5, 2021
I hope everyone is enjoying the Labor Day weekend. If you did not make it to the Alaska State Fair in Palmer, tomorrow is…
The Alaska Stalker – September 4, 2021
September 4, 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...
Permanent Fund will not disclose where $200 million set aside for Alaska businesses is invested
September 2, 2021
In September 2018, the Board of Trustees of the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation (APFC) passed a resolution allowing for up to $200 million to...
In a time of crisis, Alaskans deserve true leadership
September 2, 2021
Leadership means taking strong positions in Alaskans’ best interests, even in tough times. Alaska certainly is in tough times today. Doing nothing about the…
Scott Kendall, Jahna Lindemuth join new law firm with Bryan Schroeder
August 31, 2021
The Landmine has confirmed that attorneys Scott Kendall and Jahna Lindemuth are leaving the law firm Holmes Weddle & Barcott to join a law...
The Sunday Minefield – August 29, 2021
August 29, 2021
What a weekend we had in Anchorage! I can’t believe it will be September in a few days. As the third special session drags…
A night at the Sullivan Arena mass shelter
August 24, 2021
On Friday evening I walked into the Sullivan Arena mass shelter to spend the night. I had no idea what to expect. As I…
