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Shots fired: Crooked Adam Crum attacks Treg Taylor for not being pro-Trump enough

Jeff Landfield

November 5, 2025

The August primary is more than nine months away, but the attacks are already starting in the crowded Republican filed for governor. In a bizarre press...

The Sunday Minefield – November 2, 2025

Jeff Landfield

November 2, 2025

Halloween has come and gone. Snow should be on the ground in Southcentral any day. Senator Mike Shower (R – Wasilla) resigned his Senate seat to focus on his campaign as the running mate of Republican gubernatorial candidate Bernadette…

Brad Keithley’s Chart of the Week: The impact of using PFD cuts, compared to alternatives, by House District

Brad Keithley

October 31, 2025

Recently, we have been spending time diving into Census Bureau data to better understand the...

First Alaskans Institute caves to anti-development lunatics, takes award away from John Shively

Jeff Landfield

October 30, 2025

On October 27, the Frist Alaskans Institute announced their annual Howard Rock & Ted Stevens Smokehouse Gala award winners. But two days later, John Shively...

Wasilla Republican Sen. Mike Shower resigns from State Senate

Jeff Landfield

October 30, 2025

The Landmine has confirmed that Senator Mike Shower (R - Wasilla) submitted his resignation to Senate President Gary Stevens (R - Kodiak), effective November 3. Shower's resignation is not a surprise as he is Republican gubernational candidate...

The Sunday Minefield – October 26, 2025

Jeff Landfield

October 26, 2025

I can’t believe Thanksgiving is just over a month away! Governor Mike Dunleavy (R – Alaska) announced late Friday afternoon that Natural Resources Commissioner John Boyle is out, and that he appointed Deputy Commissioner John Crowther as acting commissioner….

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