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The hypocrisy of woke women calling on Chris Tuck to step aside

Jeff Landfield and Allison Hovanec   August 9, 2023

The Alaska Current recently published an opinion piece by several Anchorage women contrasting Anchorage mayoral candidate Chris Tuck and one of his opponents, Suzanne LaFrance. Tuck,...

The Sunday Minefield – August 6, 2023

Jeff Landfield   August 6, 2023

It’s already August. Summer is really flying by. The upcoming April Anchorage mayoral race is starting to heat up with some more campaign kickoff…

Brad Keithley’s Chart of the Week: Whose money are we speculating with?

Brad Keithley   August 4, 2023

A recent article in the Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman dredged up some old memories about past “big” capital projects, which, in turn, is causing us...

It’s time to finally build the Knik Arm bridge

Jeff Landfield   August 3, 2023

I moved to Alaska in August 2004. I remember hearing something about a bridge across Knik Arm not long after arriving. It's been 19...

Ask a Cat: Venting, dog poop, and sibling rivalry

Cat   July 31, 2023

Ask a cat is an advice column featured in the Alaska Landmine. Have a question for the Cat? Email askacat@alaskalandmine.com or click…

The Sunday Minefield – July 30, 2023

Jeff Landfield   July 30, 2023

August is just two days away. Summer is really flying by. A zoning ordinance before the Anchorage Assembly has created a lot of controversy,...

Brad Keithley’s Chart of the Week: The $100,000 Dividend

Brad Keithley   July 28, 2023

Last month we wrote a couple of columns on these pages discussing the Tax Avoidance Dividend (or TAD). The TAD is the flip side...

Trial underway for Furie, oil and gas company who doesn’t want to pay property taxes

Jeff Landfield   July 26, 2023

The trial for Furie's property tax dispute with the State of Alaska and Kenai Peninsula Borough began yesterday in Anchorage. Judge Herman Walker is...

Ask a Cat: Contractors, crushes, and wedding behavior

Cat   July 24, 2023

Ask a cat is an advice column featured in the Alaska Landmine. Have a question for the Cat? Email askacat@alaskalandmine.com or click here to submit...

The Sunday Minefield – July 23, 2023

Jeff Landfield   July 23, 2023

This has undoubtedly been the best weather we have had over a weekend in Southcentral this summer. The thermometer in my office is currently…

Brad Keithley’s Chart of the Week: “Who pays” is a co-equal fiscal issue

Brad Keithley   July 21, 2023

One of the most troubling aspects of Alaska state fiscal policy is the failure of policymakers and others regularly to consider the issue of...

Ask a Cat: Loneliness, past relationships, and religion

Cat   July 17, 2023

Ask a cat is an advice column featured in the Alaska Landmine. Have a question for the Cat? Email askacat@alaskalandmine.com or click…

The Sunday Minefield – July 16, 2023

Jeff Landfield   July 16, 2023

It’s mid-July and while a large portion of the United States is experiencing extremely hot temperatures, much of Alaska remains cold and rainy. So…

Brad Keithley’s Chart of the Week: Who pays for the Jones Act

Brad Keithley   July 14, 2023

While because of its significance and Alaskans’ ability directly to control the outcome, we focus most often on these pages on the economic impact…

It’s time to fix the waterbody setback code in the Mat-Su Borough

Rob Yundt   July 12, 2023

When Mokie Tew and I ran for the Mat-Su Borough Assembly, we both promised two things: Fight for a fiscally responsible government. Defend all...

Ask a Cat: Dogs, husbands, and weddings

Cat   July 10, 2023

Ask a cat is an advice column featured in the Alaska Landmine. Have a question for the Cat? Email askacat@alaskalandmine.com or click…

The Sunday Minefield – July 9, 2023

Jeff Landfield   July 9, 2023

We are a more than a week into July and summer in Southcentral has been, so far, disappointing. Southeast, on the other hand, has…

State of Alaska’s tax director is out

Jeff Landfield   July 7, 2023

Colleen Glover, who served as Governor Mike Dunleavy (R – Alaska) tax director since he was first elected in 2018, is no longer in…

Ask a Cat: Cutting it off, sibling issues, and new relationships

Cat   July 3, 2023

Ask a cat is an advice column featured in the Alaska Landmine. Have a question for the Cat? Email askacat@alaskalandmine.com or click here to submit...

The Sunday Minefield – July 2, 2023

Jeff Landfield   July 2, 2023

I hope everyone is enjoying the long holiday weekend! The weather in Anchorage and Southcentral was amazing yesterday, but not so much today. There…
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