Legislators and legislative staff who wish to ship their vehicles to Juneau for the upcoming legislative session will face a two week wait due to the reduced ferry schedule this winter. An email obtained by the Alaska Landmine…… Read More
Halloween 2019 has come and gone. Thanksgiving is just around the corner and then Christmas and New Years. The next legislative session will be here before we know it. The big news this week was the vacant Senate seat in … Read More
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. If you enjoy the Alaska Stalker, please consider supporting working moms like me by sending in hot tips, overheards, and spotted ins. You can reach me at akstalker@34.82.63.104. As always, thanks for reading.… Read More
Last month, the Alaska Landmine revealed that the State of Alaska considers Campbell Lake, long thought to be an exclusive private enclave for Anchorage’s elite, to be a public navigable waterway under State law. Following an outpouring of public outrage, … Read More
Halloween is just around the corner! I am writing this column from my hotel room at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. I came down for the weekend with some friends. As loose as Alaska politics is, Vegas always makes … Read More
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. If you enjoy the Alaska Stalker, please consider supporting working moms like me by sending in hot tips, overheards, and spotted ins. You can reach me at akstalker@34.82.63.104. As always, thanks for reading.… Read More
Sometimes politics is weird, sometimes politics is funny, and sometimes it’s both. In a series of emails obtained by the Alaska Landmine, over a request for legislative lounge and allowance account balances, several legislators expressed strong opinions…… Read More
Alaska has seen significant technological improvements over the years. Thanks to expanded broadband, thousands of Alaskans can be connected to anyone, anywhere. As access to broadband continues to grow, it is paving the way to new…… Read More
Today marks two years since the Alaska Landmine was launched with the first Sunday Minefield. A lot has happened since October 2017. We have broken major stories, hosted Election Central with ADN, and I spent the last legislative session in … Read More
The election of Mike Dunleavy last November has ushered in an era of craziness in Alaska politics that has not been seen since the days of former Governor Sarah Palin. Actually, things are probably way looser under Governor Dunleavy then … Read More