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Brad Keithley’s Chart of the Week: HB 209: A wolf in sheep’s clothing
Brad Keithley
May 11, 2025
On the heels of the Legislature’s expected approval of a $1,000 Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 – adjusted for inflation, the lowest in the state’s history – late last month Representative Zack…
The Sunday Minefield – May 4, 2025
Jeff Landfield
May 4, 2025
May the Fourth be with you! Only 17 days remain until the end of the regular session, and things finally look like they are starting to come together. First, after a small hiccup, the Legislature passed a new education…
Alaska should eliminate all sales taxes on gold and silver
Matthew Cortez
May 3, 2025
As inflation cuts into Alaskans’ savings, individuals and businesses are actively seeking ways to protect their hard-earned money. Lawmakers in Alaska have reintroduced a popular bill seeking to further align Alaska with the U.S. Constitution as it pertains to...
Aloha: Crum caught cold on unauthorized Hawaiian vacation
Jeff Landfield
May 2, 2025
On Friday, April 4, then-Deputy Revenue Commissioner Fadil Limani got a call from Revenue Commissioner Adam Crum at the end of the workday. Limani did not know that he was about to be fired over the phone by Crum....
Brad Keithley’s Chart of the Week: Dunleavy came in promising to “Save the PFD,” but is going to leave having helped kill it
Brad Keithley
May 2, 2025
Most who were here at the time of the 2018 governor’s race will recall that central to now-Governor Mike...
The Sunday Minefield – April 27, 2025
Jeff Landfield
April 27, 2025
We are approaching day 100 of the legislative session, which means there is just over three weeks left in the regular session. The annual Legislative Skits was held last night in Juneau at Centennial Hall. Minus some AV and…
The Sunday Minefield
The Sunday Minefield
Jeff Landfield
May 11, 2025
Just ten days remain until the end of the regular session. Surprisingly, things seem to be moving along rather smoothly. The House failed to concur with the Senate’s changes to the operating budget, sending it to a conference committee….
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Alaska should eliminate all sales taxes on gold and silver
Matthew Cortez
May 3, 2025
As inflation cuts into Alaskans’ savings, individuals and businesses are actively seeking ways to...
Alaska’s leaders should pass the common sense Credit Card Competition Act
Korey Ferguson
March 26, 2025
Alaskans are no stranger to high prices given our geography and the many logistical...
Daniel Volland for Anchorage Assembly District 1: A champion for housing, business, and community
Bryce Coryell
March 24, 2025
As a resident of District 1 (Downtown Anchorage), I am proud to support Daniel...
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