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Democrat Nellie Jimmie has not committed to joining newly formed House majority coalition

Jeff Landfield   November 13, 2024

Democrat Nellie Jimmie, who is poised to unseat Representative CJ McCormick (D - Bethel) after last week's election, could be a major factor in...

Ask a Cat: The last Cat

Cat   November 11, 2024

Dear beloved Cat fans, For almost two years I have thoroughly enjoyed dispensing my wisdom, featuring your felines, and making cat puns. The time has…

The Sunday Minefield – November 10, 2024

Jeff Landfield   November 10, 2024

The 2024 general election is finally over! Well kind of. There are still tens of thousands of early, absentee, and question ballots to count…

Brad Keithley’s Chart of the Week: How will the House Majority Coalition balance the budget?

Brad Keithley   November 8, 2024

We had planned to write about something else this week, but the quick announcement of the formation of a new “House Majority Coalition” to...

Landmine Staff 2024 general election predictions

Landmine Staff   November 5, 2024

Today is the 2024 Alaska general election! Landmine staff looked at all 52 races (the presidential race, the U.S. House race, and the 50…

The Sunday Minefield – November 3, 2024

Jeff Landfield   November 3, 2024

The November general election is just two days away! I think it’s safe to say we are all looking forward to the non-stop TV…

Brad Keithley’s Chart of the Week: Here’s what we don’t understand

Brad Keithley   November 1, 2024

Two excerpts from recent news stories from Alaska Public Media caught our attention this past week and helped crystalize one of our biggest issues…

Why I am supporting Ted Eischeid for House District 22

Ken Varee   October 31, 2024

Recently, Stephanie Taylor urged voters in East Anchorage to not “let special interests buy your vote.” As a longtime resident of…

Why I voted no on Ballot Measure 2

Jeff Landfield   October 30, 2024

Last week I waited an hour to early vote. Normally I vote on election day, but I wanted to get it done this year…

The Sunday Minefield – October 27, 2024

Jeff Landfield   October 27, 2024

The November general election is just over one week away! Early voting started this Monday, and the demand has been high. More than 25,600…

Brad Keithley’s Chart of the Week: Giving up on the PFD is giving up on the Alaska economy and Alaska families

Brad Keithley   October 26, 2024

In the adjacent “Facebook chat room” during the taping Tuesday of a segment on Alaska revenue...

Republicans are seriously outpacing Democrats in Alaska early voting

Jeff Landfield   October 25, 2024

Early voting in Alaska began on Monday, October 21. According to a report sent out by the Alaska Division of Election, just over 20,000…

Ask a Cat: Friend dilemma, an unlikely fight, and Alaska exodus

Cat   October 21, 2024

Is your mood falling with the leaves? Love life conundrums? For all the advice you seek, e-mail askacat@alaskalandmine.com or send a message anonymously

The Sunday Minefield – October 20, 2024

Jeff Landfield   October 20, 2024

The November general election is just over two weeks away! Early and absentee voting starts tomorrow. Third quarter Federal Election Commission (FEC) reports were…

Brad Keithley’s Chart of the Week: All the charts

Brad Keithley   October 20, 2024

While some may know us primarily or even only through these weekly columns, they represent only a small part of the work we do…

House District 22: Don’t let special interests buy your voice

Stephanie Taylor   October 16, 2024

As a 50+ year resident of Anchorage, I’ve seen a few constants in this state: fireweed blooming in summer, non-stop construction on the Seward…

The VET PFAS Act, a safety net for veterans and their families in Alaska

Jonathan Sharp   October 16, 2024

Per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are life-saving chemicals that invisibly jeopardized the health of U.S. military firefighters for decades when the Department of National...

The Sunday Minefield – October 13, 2024

Jeff Landfield   October 13, 2024

The November general election is just over three weeks away! Early and absentee voting starts on October 21. It was a pretty busy week…

Sen. Kelly Merrick gets sideways with resource industry over $10,000 Robin Brena donation

Jeff Landfield   October 11, 2024

Senator Kelly Merrick (R - Eagle River) is in a tight race against her Republican challenger Jared Goecker. Combined, their campaigns have raised nearly...

Brad Keithley’s Chart of the Week: It’s all about the base

Brad Keithley   October 11, 2024

For some, the 2014 pop song “All About That Bass” is a long-forgotten “one-hit wonder.” For others, it’s an
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