“Seldom have I ever questioned the end, Still I grow frost when I’m reminded.” -Parquet Courts, “Before the Water Gets Too High” On the best of days airports are cramped, busy, and stressful. I can’t count the number of times … Read More

What a wild week. Between Suzanne Downing’s crazy Facebook Live video at a Republican fundraiser and the wild Maria Athens scandal, it was a very loose week indeed. The November 3 general election is just over three weeks away but absentee ballots are already being returned. In-person early voting…… Read More

In a bizarre plot twist in the Maria Athens scandal, Andy Kriner is now part of the story. Not long after Athens posted her insane video on Facebook, in which she made wildly unsubstantiated claims against Anchorage Mayor Ethan Berkowitz, a Twitter thread…… Read More

A memo obtained by the Alaska Landmine, from Department of Education Commissioner Michael Johnson, clarifies that school districts in Alaska…… Read More

With the general election less than a month away, Alaska Republicans held a raucous socially distanced game night fundraiser on the Kenai Peninsula to raise money for Republican candidates. Events included a “socially distanced game of Twister,” followed by a … Read More

October has arrived. The general election is less than a month away. Things are about to get very loose. The first tranche of in-state absentee ballots are set to go out tomorrow. According to the latest list from the Division … Read More

A Department of Public Safety report dated 10/21/1995 shows that Al Gross and his hunting partner, Jeff Jones, both shot and killed a bear…… Read More

October is just a few days away. The snow will be here before we know it. As weeks go in Alaska, this one was rather loose. Between the Pebble Tapes, former Governor Sarah Palin posting a bizarre video on Instagram, … Read More

A 16-year-old alpaca named Caesar was killed by a brown bear some time on Saturday night, according to a press release sent out by officials from the…… Read More

The first tranche of overseas absentee ballots went out on Friday. This was after the week was consumed over a lawsuit against the Division of Elections on changes to the ballot. More on that later. The second tranche of absentee … Read More