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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 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…

Legislature should provide lobbyists with key fobs to bypass new Capitol security screening

Jeff Landfield

April 25, 2025

Let me start by saying I totally disagree with the recent decision by Legislative Council to require visitors to the Capitol to go through a metal detector.

Brad Keithley’s Chart of the Week: Why the adoption of a one-account Permanent Fund would favor the current generation at the expense of future ones

Brad Keithley

April 25, 2025

As some readers of this column may recall, we have...

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