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Craig Campbell resigns from Alaska Railroad board of directors due to conflict of interest

Jeff Landfield   July 1, 2021

At a morning press conference for newly sworn in Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson, his Chief of Staff Craig Campbell announced that he had resigned...

Alaska’s Fiscal Crisis—and a Proposed Solution

Cliff Groh   June 30, 2021

The State of Alaska has a problem taller than Denali. We cannot pay for our education, roads, public safety, and residents’ Permanent…

The Sunday Minefield – June 27, 2021

Jeff Landfield   June 27, 2021

It’s almost July and a budget has still not been sent to Governor Mike Dunleavy (R – Alaska). The Legislature came back into a…

The Alaska Stalker – June 26, 2021

The Alaska Stalker   June 26, 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...

Charitable gaming in Alaska worth over $385 million in 2019, NRA Foundation top beneficiary

Jeff Landfield   June 25, 2021

Documents published by the Alaska Department of Revenue - Tax Division show the NRA Foundation was the top beneficiary of charitable gaming in...

Fake News Alert: Mental Health budget transmitted to Governor Dunleavy

Jeff Landfield   June 24, 2021

In what has become routine for Suzanne Downing, a story published earlier today in Must Read Alaska contains nothing more than a political attack...

Gov. Dunleavy’s attorney general files lawsuit against Legislature over looming shutdown

Jeff Landfield   June 21, 2021

Today, Governor Mike Dunleavy's (R - Alaska) Attorney General Treg Taylor sued Legislative Affairs Agency (LAA) regarding a looming...

The Sunday Minefield – June 20, 2021 (Special Loose Unit Edition)

Jeff Landfield   June 20, 2021

As weeks go in Alaska politics, this was one of the the loosest I can remember since starting the Landmine in October of 2017....

Governor Dunleavy is right about the effective date issue with the budget

Lee Baxter   June 18, 2021

On Thursday, June 17, Governor Dunleavy held a press conference that touched off a flurry of comments among Alaska politicos and journalists on social...

What the hell is happening in Juneau

Jeff Landfield   June 18, 2021

With just under nine hours left before the end of the special session, things in Juneau have gone completely off the rails. Governor Mike…

Legislature barely passes budget, $525 dividend and uncertainty with effective date

Jeff Landfield   June 16, 2021

With just over two weeks to go before a government shutdown, the Alaska Legislature was able to pass a budget with the bare minimum...

The Sunday Minefield – June 13, 2021

Jeff Landfield   June 13, 2021

The weather has been amazing in Anchorage this week! I hope everyone is out enjoying it. It’s mid-June and a budget has still not…

The Alaska Stalker – June 12, 2021

The Alaska Stalker   June 12, 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...

Anchorage Assembly to provide transition funds for incoming Bronson administration

Jeff Landfield   June 12, 2021

The Anchorage Assembly will vote to provide transition funds for the incoming Bronson administration, according to Assemblymember...

Rep. Geran Tarr sends scathing email to Juneau Assembly about “unacceptable human rights” issues in Juneau

Jeff Landfield   June 8, 2021

Anchorage Representative Geran Tarr (D - Anchorage) sent a scathing email to members of Juneau...

The Sunday Minefield – June 6, 2021

Jeff Landfield   June 6, 2021

What a beautiful weekend it has been in Anchorage! Alaskans all over Southcentral have been out enjoying the weekend I am so happy to…

US Coast Guard helicopter rescues three on giant inflatable pink flamingo

Paxson Woelber   June 6, 2021

On Saturday, a Kodiak-based US Coast Guard helicopter rescued three adults and two small dogs who had been recreating in the ocean on a...

The irony of Kristie Babcock’s attack on Chief Justice Joel Bolger

Anonymous   June 4, 2021

The opinion piece by Kristie Babcock recently published in the Anchorage Daily News, in which she accuses Chief Justice Joel Bolger of being a...

Senate President Peter Micciche files for reelection

Jeff Landfield   June 3, 2021

Senate President Peter Micciche (R – Soldotna) filed a letter of intent yesterday for reelection. This allows him to start campaigning and raising money,…

The Sunday Minefield – May 30, 2021

Jeff Landfield   May 30, 2021

I hope everyone is having a good Memorial Day weekend. Let’s not forget the reason for this holiday weekend – to honor military personnel…
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