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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…

Brad Keithley’s Chart of the Week: Here we go again

Brad Keithley

April 17, 2026

During the 2024 legislative session, we wrote several columns opposing the subsidy of the development of Cook Inlet gas at the expense of the state’s general fund. As we explained then, we believed Southcentral gas consumers…

Why I voted no on HB 194 and why it matters for Alaska

Representative Carolyn Hall

April 17, 2026

I want to be clear: I believe Hilcorp, and any large, profitable S corporation operating in Alaska, should be paying taxes. Like many Alaskans, I support closing the “S Corp loophole.” But that fix needs...

The Sunday Minefield – April 12, 2026

Jeff Landfield

April 12, 2026

We are more than two-thirds of the way into the 121-day legislative session! It was a bit of a short week as nothing happened on Monday due to Easter break. The Anchorage election took place on Tuesday (4/7/2026), with…

Fishy: Mary Peltola says she wants to stop trawlers before hanging out with trawlers

Jeff Landfield

April 10, 2026

Democrat Mary Peltola, the former representative challenging Senator Dan Sullivan (R - Alaska), recently took a trip to several Western Alaska villages.

Does integrity fly out the window the moment you’re elected?

Mike Nield

April 10, 2026

When I think of the levels of government in Alaska I think of the Spiderman memes where all three are pointing at each other. In my mind they are all passing the blame, unable and unwilling…

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