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. Have you sent us a hot tip yet? Email us at akstalker@alaskalandmine.com and, as always, thanks for reading.… Read More
Today was the first day of the 31st Legislative session. Things started off on a positive note as newly elected members were sworn in and took the oath of office. Lieutenant Governor Kevin Meyer gaveled in the Senate in normal … Read More
The 31st Alaska Legislature is just two days away from beginning. If the prefiled bills are any indication of how things will go this session, look for it to be very entertaining. A friendly message and reminder to all our … 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. Have you sent us a hot tip yet? Email us at akstalker@alaskalandmine.com and, as always, thanks for reading.… Read More
With just under a week to go before the legislative session kicks off in Juneau, there is no clear Majority in the Alaska House of Representatives. In fact, it’s a real mess. If you have not been paying attention, a … Read More
Happy New Year to everyone! I hope everyone enjoyed the holidays. After taking a few weeks off, I’m back with my regular Sunday column! The holidays were relatively quiet but it’s all about to kick off. The start of the … Read More
2018 was one hell of a year for Alaska politics. Between the continued chaos during the legislative session, the sheer number of new people elected to the legislature, the election of Mike Dunleavy as governor, and the big earthquake that … Read More
A recent meeting of the Anchorage Assembly turned out to be the final stop in a solo pub-crawl by Assemblymember Felix Rivera. What was supposed to be a simple demonstration to highlight the costs of the proposed alcohol tax in … Read More
On December 5, 2018 I sent two separate records request to the Department of Administration. One was sent to the new Commissioner, Jonathan Quick. The other was sent to Angela Hull, the Director of Correspondence and Constituent Services. They can both … Read More
In an attempt to be more inclusive and supportive of Anchorage businesses he wouldn’t normally patronize, Assemblymember Forrest Dunbar attempted to make his first trip to the Great Alaskan Bush Company last Thursday night. However, unbeknownst to him, he accidentally … Read More