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Brad Keithley’s Chart of the Week: Dahlstrom is gaslighting Alaskans
Brad Keithley
December 5, 2025
In a recent op-ed in the Anchorage Daily News, current Lieutenant Governor - and declared candidate for Governor - Nancy Dahlstrom (R - Alaska) urges adoption of an amendment to the Alaska Constitution to consolidate Alaska’s constitutionally-required...
Parents play the biggest role in what their kids do online
Azri-el Sellers and Kaila Pfister
December 3, 2025
When our daughter was 11 and the COVID lockdown was in full swing, she, like many of the preteens and teens around her, turned to the internet for connection. Whether it was bonding over a favorite pop icon or…
The Sunday Minefield – November 30, 2025
Jeff Landfield
November 30, 2025
I hope everyone had a good Thanksgiving. I came down to Florida to see some family. And I’ll be honest, the 80 degree weather is just incredible! Governor Mike Dunleavy (R – Alaska) appointed now-former Representatives George Rauscher and…
Brad Keithley’s Chart of the Week: How the Legislature is deepening the disconnect between Alaska and Alaskans
Brad Keithley
November 28, 2025
In last week’s column, we compared nominal growth in Alaska’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to “real”...
The Sunday Minefield – November 23, 2025
Jeff Landfield
November 23, 2025
Thanksgiving is on Thursday! I hope everyone has a great time with friends and family. The legislative session is less than two months from beginning. Senate vacancies left by the resignations of Mike Shower and Shelley Hughes should be…
Brad Keithley’s Chart of the Week: Alaska v. Alaskans
Brad Keithley
November 21, 2025
Recently, we were in a discussion in which a participant argued that there is no basis for concern about the Alaska economy (nor, by implication, about Alaska families). Their view was that, while it had its ups and downs,…
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Jeff Landfield
December 7, 2025
Christmas is just over two weeks away! 2026 will be here before we know it. The Alaska Republican Party met and decided on names to send to Governor Mike Dunleavy (R – Alaska) to fill the two vacant Mat-Su…
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Parents play the biggest role in what their kids do online
Azri-el Sellers and Kaila Pfister
December 3, 2025
When our daughter was 11 and the COVID lockdown was in full swing, she,…
Fairbanks School District Superintendent Luke Meinert’s loose “award”
Robert Herrick
November 18, 2025
Last week, Fairbanks North Star Borough School District social media accounted touted that Superintendent...
Jay Hammond’s PFD intent language
Bruce Tangeman
October 24, 2025
I had a friend tell me years ago after I testified in front of…
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