It’s the first Sunday Minefield of 2024! The second session of the 33rd Alaska Legislature starts in nine days. Legislators and staffers from around the state are already heading to Juneau. Pre-filed bills should be released this week. The group … Read More
Last week, the Anchorage Museum announced that the price of admission would be based on a visitor’s racial self-identification, with visitors of some races paying up to $25 more to visit the public institution. Following an outpouring of support, the … Read More
As we noted in our column two weeks ago…… Read More
Watch the Alaska Landmine’s Jeff Landfield talk with Senator Bill Wielechowski (D – Anchorage) from the Senate majority and Representative Julie Coulombe (R – Anchorage) from the House majority about the upcoming legislative session, what they think will…… Read More
Ask a cat is an advice column featured in the Alaska Landmine. The new year is upon us! Do you have a question for the Cat? You can submit anonymously here or e-mail askacat@alaskalandmine.com and the Cat will do their best to guide/judge you.… Read More
Well, 2023 is about to come to an end. I wish everyone a very Happy New Year! I hope everyone has a good time tonight ringing in the New Year. I would like to thank all our readers and everyone … Read More
In March, the Biden administration approved ConocoPhillips’ large Willow project, located in the National Petroleum Reserve – Alaska. This came after five years of back and forth with the federal government for approval. The Trump administration approved the project in … Read More
This week, we publish Part 2 of our initial look at Governor Mike Dunleavy’s (R – Alaska) recently proposed Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) Budget and 10…… Read More
After furious backlash over their decision not to rename the Port of Alaska the Don Young Port of Anchorage, several members of the Anchorage Assembly introduced an ordinance instead proposing to rename the Anchorage Regional Landfill the “Don Young Pile … Read More
Merry Christmas to all the Landmine readers! For those of us living in Southcentral, we are all going to have an extra white Christmas with all the snow that has fallen. Because it’s Christmas Eve, this week’s column is a … Read More