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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...

Memento Mori: A review of Danny Boyle’s “28 Years Later”

Jacob Hersh   July 7, 2025

In one of the most famous scenes from Danny Boyle’s 2002 classic “28 Days Later,” Cillian Murphy’s main character Jim wanders around an abandoned...

The Sunday Minefield – July 6, 2025

Jeff Landfield   July 6, 2025

What a loose week! Even though the Fourth of July was on Friday, a lot happened this week in Alaska politics. First, Anchorage Mayor…

Bernadette bungles Soldotna coffee shop meet-and-greet

Jeff Landfield   July 1, 2025

Earlier today Republican gubernatorial candidate Bernadette Wilson posted an invite on X to a meet-and-greet in Soldotna on July 9. The location was Allen…

The Sunday Minefield – June 29, 2025

Jeff Landfield   June 29, 2025

The Fourth of July Independence Day holiday is just five days away. It falls on a Friday this year, so it will be a…

Reflecting on a Father’s Day fishing trip to Homer, Alaska from New York City

Eugene "Gino" Durante   June 27, 2025

Living on planet Earth is peculiar. Despite billions of people, raising an upright walking human comes with challenges in every time zone. Perhaps it’s…

The Sunday Minefield – June 22, 2025

Jeff Landfield   June 22, 2025

The summer solstice has come and gone. I hope everyone had an awesome solstice weekend! Several people illegally camping at Davis Park in Anchorage…
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