The Sunday Minefield – June 23, 2019
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…
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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...
Homeless camps in Anchorage
Jeff Landfield June 11, 2019
The issue of homelessness and camping in Anchorage has become a major problem. Why has it gotten so bad? Why are people living in…
The Sunday Minefield – June 9, 2019
Jeff Landfield June 9, 2019
The first session of the 31st Alaska Legislature is quickly coming to an end. It is set to conclude on June 14th. The only…
The Alaska Stalker – June 6, 2019
Alaska Stalker June 6, 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…
Litigation Update: Governor Dunleavy, Tuckerman Babcock file motion for immunity in wrongful termination lawsuit
Lee Baxter June 5, 2019
This is an update on the ACLU’s representation of former State attorney Elizabeth Bakalar in a wrongful termination lawsuit against…
Video Story: Alaska Oil and Gas Association annual conference
Jeff Landfield June 4, 2019
Check out our video from this year’s Alaska Oil and Gas Association annual conference. The conference included a big announcement about the gasline, as…
The Sunday Minefield – June 2, 2019
Jeff Landfield June 2, 2019
It’s finally June! Summer is fast upon us. The first special session of the 31st Alaska Legislature continues in Juneau. Not much has really…
The Alaska Stalker – May 30, 2019
Alaska Stalker May 30, 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 and...
AIDEA CEO’s bizarre response to letter from legislators about questionable sole source contract
Jeff Landfield May 30, 2019
Three weeks ago the Landmine broke a story about a sole source contract for economic development from the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority…
The Sunday Minefield – May 26, 2019
Jeff Landfield May 26, 2019
It’s Memorial Day weekend. I hope everyone is enjoying the holiday weekend that rings in summer in Alaska. Let us not forget all of…
Memo from legislative lawyers suggests Gov. Dunleavy’s paid ads violate Ethics Act
Jeff Landfield May 25, 2019
A memo obtained by the Alaska Landmine, from the Legislature’s Division of Legal and Research Services to Representative Zack Fields (D – Anchorage), suggests…
Video: A poem about Alaska, “What if I told you”
Jeff Landfield May 23, 2019
You might know Matt Larkin as a politco and pollster with Dittman Research. But did you know he’s also a poet? Check out this…
The Alaska Stalker – May 23, 2019
Alaska Stalker May 23, 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.
The Sunday Minefield – May 19, 2019
Jeff Landfield May 19, 2019
The first session of the 31st Alaska Legislature has come and gone. And to the surprise of few, the first special session began the…
The Alaska Stalker – May 16, 2019
Alaska Stalker May 16, 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.
Legislators get voice mails calling them the N-word and other vulgar slurs
Jeff Landfield May 12, 2019
There has been a lot of talk around the Capitol lately about the sheer number of emails and voicemails many legislators have been receiving…