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GLT acquires Potter Valley parcels, securing Chugach State Park public access via the embattled Stewart Trail

Paxson Woelber   August 24, 2025

In a major victory for public access to Chugach State Park, the conservation nonprofit Great Land Trust (GLT) purchased two parcels at the end...

The Sunday Minefield – August 17, 2025

Jeff Landfield   August 17, 2025

What a week for Alaska! Hundreds if not thousands of people came to Alaska for the Trump/Putin Summit that included high-level American and Russian…

PHOTOS: Rallies and protests line streets as Putin, Trump meet in Anchorage

Paxson Woelber   August 16, 2025

From August 14 to 15, 2025, large numbers of Anchorage residents took to the streets in response to the August…

Brad Keithley’s Chart of the Week: What every state candidate (and campaign manager) should prepare for

Brad Keithley   August 16, 2025

Monthly, three major organizations publish detailed updates of their views of the global oil markets, which we review carefully. The updates from two of...

Alaska State senator’s wife wishes death on Trump, Putin

The Alaska Landmine   August 15, 2025

On the eve of a high-stakes summit on the Russia-Ukraine war, Tasha Boyer Dunbar, wife to Senator Forrest Dunbar (D-Anchorage), has a deadly message...

The Sunday Minefield – August 10, 2025

Jeff Landfield   August 11, 2025

Ok, it’s the Monday Minefield this week. But I have an excuse that is hard to make up. I am writing this column from…

Brad Keithley’s Chart of the Week: The Permanent Fund Corporation’s FY25 results

Brad Keithley   August 8, 2025

Over the past couple of weeks, the Permanent Fund Corporation (PFC) has published most of the reports that reflect, on a preliminary basis, its…

Tlingit & Haida President Richard Peterson’s history of intimidation tactics exposed

Jeff Landfield   August 7, 2025

Richard Peterson is not having a good week. The Landmine has learned that Peterson - who has served as president of the Central Council...

Former Ketchikan Rep. Dan Ortiz is looking to make a comeback

Jeff Landfield   August 5, 2025

Former Representative Dan Ortiz decided not to seek re-election last year after representing Ketchikan in the House for a decade. Ortiz, an independent who...

The Sunday Minefield – August 3, 2025

Jeff Landfield   August 3, 2025

I am writing this week’s column from my office in Juneau. Yesterday, 59 of Alaska’s 60 legislators (one was a bit late) were in…

Brad Keithley’s Chart of the Week: Focusing on the forest

Brad Keithley   August 3, 2025

One of the biggest challenges in discussing Alaska’s fiscal situation is to persuade listeners to focus on the full fiscal forest. When discussing fiscal...

Not so special session expected not to last too long

Jeff Landfield   July 30, 2025

The special session called by Governor Mike Dunleavy (R – Alaska) is set to begin on Saturday, August 2 at 10 am in Juneau….

The Sunday Minefield – July 27, 2025

Jeff Landfield   July 27, 2025

August is less than a week away. Summer is really flying by! I hope everyone in Southcentral enjoyed the incredible weather we had this…

Brad Keithley’s Chart of the Week: The Legislature badly needs to fix production taxes before we continue to “drill, baby, drill”

Brad Keithley   July 25, 2025

In the wake of President Trump’s emphasis on opening additional federal lands in Alaska for oil...

Exclusive footage of shooting outside Gaslight bar in Anchorage

Jeff Landfield   July 24, 2025

During the early hours of July 20, 2025, a shootout occurred in Downtown Anchorage outside the Gaslight Bar on 4th Avenue. The Gaslight is...

The Sunday Minefield – July 20, 2025

Jeff Landfield   July 20, 2025

August is less than two weeks away! Senator Dan Sullivan (R – Alaska) and Representative Nick Begich (R – Alaska), who are both up…

Brad Keithley’s Chart of the Week: Why the federal tax impact on PFDs is not a valid basis for supporting PFD cuts

Brad Keithley   July 19, 2025

In recent conversations, some have continued to use the impact of federal income taxes on Permanent...

Brad Keithley’s Chart of the Week: The Permanent Fund Corporation’s most recent numbers show it continues to underperform

Brad Keithley   July 14, 2025

While many Alaskans believe that Alaska’s revenue stream, which funds both government and

The Sunday Minefield – July 13, 2025

Jeff Landfield   July 13, 2025

It’s hard to believe we are almost halfway into July. Legislators and some staff are preparing for Governor Mike Dunleavy’s (R – Alaska) special…

Two federal prosecutor lovers in Alaska are on administrate leave for lying to superiors

Jeff Landfield   July 9, 2025

The Landmine has learned that two assistant United States attorneys (AUSA), Karen Vandergaw and James Klugman, are on administrative leave due to...
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