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Brad Keithley’s Chart of the Week: Radical obfuscation

Brad Keithley

April 24, 2026

One of the most significant frustrations we have with how both the Legislature and the executive branch present and discuss the budget is their handling of revenue. Far from demonstrating transparency, their approach crosses the border deep into intentional...

Is Donald Trump planning on nationalizing the Alaska gasline project?

Jeff Landfield

April 23, 2026

In any other time, the headline of this piece would be absurd. But with President Donald Trump, anything is possible. On Monday, President Trump signed a memorandum for the Secretary of Energy that invoked the Defense Production Act for "Natural...

The greatest risk to Alaska LNG? The Alaska State Legislature

Harold Hollis

April 22, 2026

Alaskans often ask me what the greatest risk is to the Final Investment Decision and the ultimate construction of the Alaska LNG Project. My answer has always been clear: the Alaska State Legislature. Recent behavior from our legislators...

Why I am running for the Chugach Electric Board of Directors

Todd Lindley

April 21, 2026

To borrow from a regular contributor of the Alaska Landmine, Mr. Brad Keithley, this chart may shed some light on the reality of Southcentral electric power as it relates to Chugach Electric. The chart illustrates a relative comparison of...

The Sunday Minefield – April 19, 2026

Jeff Landfield

April 19, 2026

Today is day 90 of the 121-day legislative session, which ends on May 20 at midnight. The end will be here before we know it. I spent the week in Washington D.C. for the Alaska on the Hill event….

Review: Heated Rivalry – Episode Four – “Rose”

Jacob Hersh

April 18, 2026

They got lookalike contests for everything nowadays. If you bear a passing resemblance to Jeremy Allen White, Timmy Chalamet, or Jack Schlossberg, you can finagle that into 15 minutes of internet fame. So of course, drawing on the popularity…

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