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The Internet should be fair and open, overregulation threatens economic growth

Bethany Marcum   October 22, 2019

Alaska has seen significant technological improvements over the years. Thanks to expanded broadband, thousands of Alaskans can be connected to anyone, anywhere. As access...

The Sunday Minefield – October 20, 2019

Jeff Landfield   October 20, 2019

Today marks two years since the Alaska Landmine was launched with the first Sunday Minefield. A lot has happened since October 2017. We have…

The short-sighted thinking of the recall effort

Jeff Landfield   October 18, 2019

The election of Mike Dunleavy last November has ushered in an era of craziness in Alaska politics that has not been seen since the…

The Alaska Stalker – October 17, 2019

Alaska Stalker   October 17, 2019

Welcome to this week’s edition of the Alaska Stalker, a lighthearted round up of the best and worst of Alaska’s social media landscape. If...

The Sunday Minefield – October 13, 2019

Jeff Landfield   October 13, 2019

Winter is just around the corner. The Chugach Mountains are covered in snow and the Interior saw its first snowfall of the year this…

Congressman Don Young tours Alaska’s budding marijuana joints

Jeff Landfield, with photos by Paxson Woelber   October 10, 2019

It was a normal October afternoon for employees and customers at Raspberry Roots, a marijuana dispensary located in Anchorage, Alaska. Or so they thought...

The Alaska Stalker – October 10, 2019

Alaska Stalker   October 10, 2019

Welcome to this week’s edition of the Alaska Stalker, a lighthearted roundup of the best and worst of Alaska’s social media landscape and political...

Millions of public dollars spent to dam and maintain “private” Campbell Lake

Jeff Landfield and Paxson Woelber   October 9, 2019

On September 20, 2019, the Alaska Landmine published an investigative article “The bizarre story of Campbell Lake, the private lake that isn’t.” In that...

Pruitt out, Stieren in

Jeff Landfield   October 9, 2019

Multiple sources have confirmed that longtime KFQD radio host Dave Stieren has accepted a communications role with the Dunleavy administration. His last day on…

The Sunday Minefield – October 6, 2019

Jeff Landfield   October 6, 2019

It’s already October! It was a relatively quiet week for state politics, but a lot happened on the local level. There were numerous local…

Alaska’s local hire law faces constitutional challenges from Anchorage construction company

Lee Baxter   October 4, 2019

On July 12, 2019, an Anchorage-based road construction company, and an employee of that company who resides in Washington state, sued the State of...

The Alaska Stalker – October 3, 2019

The Alaska Stalker   October 3, 2019

Welcome to this week’s edition of the Alaska Stalker, a lighthearted roundup of the best and worst of Alaska’s social media landscape and political...

Young Democrats sent letter to Party officials criticising Al Gross’ campaign manager

Jeff Landfield   October 1, 2019

The Alaska Landmine has obtained a letter sent by the Alaska Young Democrats to Alaska Democratic Party leadership regarding U.S. Senate candidate Al Gross'...

My thoughts after the legislative hearing on the University

Senator John Coghill   September 30, 2019

On September 20, 2019, the Senate State Affairs Committee heard from the UAA Faculty Senate. I was there and listened. However, the Board of...

The Sunday Minefield – September 29, 2019

Jeff Landfield   September 29, 2019

It’s almost October! There will be snow on the ground before we know it. Tuesday is Election Day for local and borough elections all…

Gov. Dunleavy goes off list – chooses Rep. Revak for vacant Senate seat

Jeff Landfield   September 27, 2019

In a bizarre move, Governor Mike Dunleavy (R – Alaska) announced today at a press conference that he chose Representative Josh Revak (R –...

The Alaska Stalker – September 26, 2019

Alaska Stalker   September 26, 2019

Welcome to this week’s edition of the Alaska Stalker, a lighthearted roundup of the best and worst of Alaska’s social media landscape and political...

Student caught with loaded handgun at Fire Lake Elementary in Eagle River

Jeff Landfield   September 26, 2019

In an email obtained by the Alaska Landmine, Daniel Salazar, the Principal of Fire Lake Elementary, confirmed that a student had been caught with...

The Sunday Minefield – September 22, 2019

Jeff Landfield   September 22, 2019

As we approach October, fall is definitely in the air. The leaves are changing colors and there is termination dust on the mountains in…

The bizarre story of Campbell Lake, the private lake that isn’t

Jeff Landfield and Paxson Woelber   September 19, 2019

It all started because Alaska Landmine Creative Director Paxson Woelber just wanted to go packrafting...
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