The Sunday Minefield – July 14, 2019
July 14, 2019
This week may go down as one of the loosest in Alaska political history. While the majority of the Legislature convened in Juneau on…
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The Alaska Stalker – July 11, 2019
Alaska Stalker July 11, 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...
The next generation of Alaskan entrepreneurs are counting on stronger leadership
Rachel Kallander July 11, 2019
I can’t help but wonder how Alaskans will think back on the summer of 2019. Among heat waves, forest fires, rapidly changing climate, and…
APOC looking into suspicious mailers supporting Rep. Josh Revak
Jeff Landfield July 10, 2019
The Alaska Public Offices Commission (APOC) is looking into mailers that were sent out supporting Representative Josh Revak (R – Anchorage). The same mailer…
For the future of Alaska, protect the University
Former UAA Student Government Leaders (Listed Below) July 10, 2019
Representatives & Senators:
At some point or another, each one of us has had the opportunity to serve the University of Alaska (UA) as UAA…
Save Our State Rally featuring Portugal. The Man
The Alaska Landmine July 9, 2019
On July 9, 2019, the organization Save Our State held a rally at UAA to protest Governor Mike Dunleavy’s (R – Alaska) recent budget…
The Sunday Minefield – July 7, 2019
Jeff Landfield July 7, 2019
I hope everyone enjoyed the 4th of July and the weekend. The heat is pure murder. I did a 2 night hike of Kesugi…
Mikey Monday – Truly bizarre letter from Mike Porcaro praising Columbus as “enlightened and benign”
Jeff Landfield July 1, 2019
It’s been a while since my last Mikey Monday. Mikey Monday is a periodic feature about Mike Porcaro. Porcaro hosts a radio show on…
An Alaska Landmine original film: This is Anchorage
Jeff Landfield July 1, 2019
We recently decided to explore the issue of homeless camps in Anchorage. We set out to make a short video about it. We quickly…
The Sunday Minefield – June 30, 2019
Jeff Landfield June 30, 2019
It’s been quite a week. The heat and smoke continues to consume Southcentral Alaska. It was 85 degrees inside my house yesterday! Governor Mike…
Second legal memo questions Legislature’s decision to hold special session in Juneau
Jeff Landfield June 28, 2019
As the fight between the Legislature and Governor Mike Dunleavy (R – Alaska) continues over the location of Dunleavy’s second special session, a second…
Senator Shower goes on epic radio rant against his colleagues in Senate Majority
Jeff Landfield June 28, 2019
On June 12 Senator Mike Shower (R – Wasila) called into the Michael Dukes Show to talk about what was happening in Juneau with…
The Alaska Stalker – June 27, 2019
Alaska Stalker June 27, 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...
Legal memo details Legislature’s argument for moving location of special session
Jeff Landfield June 25, 2019
Yesterday, in a surprising move, the Legislature announced that they would not be holding the second special session of the 31st Alaska Legislature in…
Legislature moves location of second special session called by Gov. Dunleavy
Jeff Landfield June 24, 2019
In a surprising move, the Legislature announced today that they will not be holding a second special session in Wasilla. After the conclusion of…
The Sunday Minefield – June 23, 2019
Jeff Landfield June 23, 2019
Happy solstice weekend! I hope everyone is enjoying this amazing weather. I spent all week working with Scott Jensen on the video on homelessness…
The Alaska Stalker – June 20, 2019
Alaska Stalker June 20, 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…
The Sunday Minefield – June 16, 2019
Jeff Landfield June 16, 2019
The first special session of the 31st Alaska Legislature ended this week. But right after, Governor Mike Dunleavy (R – Alaska) called them back…
Governor Dunleavy calls second special session – this time in Wasilla
Jeff Landfield June 13, 2019
Not long after the first special session of the 31st Alaska Legislature concluded, Governor Mike (I am calling him Mike again, that Michael J….
The Alaska Stalker – June 13, 2019
Alaska Stalker June 13, 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...