The filing deadline to run for the Legislature is approaching, most incumbents are seeking re-election
ArticleThe June 1 filing deadline to run for one of the 50 legislative seats up this year is just over two…… Read More
The June 1 filing deadline to run for one of the 50 legislative seats up this year is just over two…… Read More
Problems at work? Love life gone awry? Conflict with the neighbor’s collie? The Cat can help. Reach out anonymously here or e-mail askacat@alaskalandmine.com. Dear Cat, Tips for passive aggressive coworkers? I’m at the end of my…… Read More
The big news this week was the Legislature’s failure, by one vote, to override Governor Mike Dunleavy’s (R – Alaska) veto of Senate Bill 140. The House held an odd marathon floor session on Wednesday that went until early Thursday … Read More
As we read through it, a recent thought piece in The Economist struck us hard. The piece, entitled “Oil’s…… Read More
We have reached the halfway point of the 121-day constitutional limit for the legislative session. If all goes to plan, the session should be concluded by mid-May. The big news this week was Governor Mike Dunleavy’s (R – Alaska) veto … Read More
Watch the four main Anchorage mayoral candidates square off at Landmine studios! Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson attempts a second term. Former Assembly member Suzanne LaFrance stands in the way. Former Representative Chris Tuck and former Anchorage Economic Development Corporation President … Read More
On Wednesday, the Department of Revenue (DOR) published its Spring 2024 Revenue Forecast (Spring RF), which is considered a milestone by some in the…… Read More
Testimony during a Senate State Affairs Committee hearing last week on a bill to reform the Parole Board prompted a former legislator to write an…… Read More
During a meeting of the House Judiciary Committee last Monday, the committee adopted an amendment that allows citizens to directly present to grand juries.… Read More
On Saturday, March 9, Anchorage residents packed UAA’s Cuddy Hall for a Legislative Town Hall. After a brief introduction, the microphone was passed from the legislators at the front of the room to members of the public, where it remained … Read More