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Brad Keithley’s Chart of the Week: Our initial reactions to Gov. Dunleavy’s [maybe] proposed fiscal plan
Brad Keithley
January 23, 2026
After already having set a dollar target for the “New Revenue Measures” required to balance the state’s budget over the next ten years in the Dunleavy...
Scoop: Gov. Dunleavy’s mystery fiscal plan revealed, statewide sales tax key component
Jeff Landfield
January 20, 2026
Since unveiling his proposed FY2027 budget in mid-December, Governor Mike Dunleavy (R - Alaska) has said he will introduce a fiscal package to deal with...
The Sunday Minefield – January 18, 2026
Jeff Landfield
January 18, 2026
The second session of the 34th Alaska Legislature is just two days away! But some politicos might be cutting it close due to weather issues in Juneau. Democrat Mary Peltola announced that she will challenge Senator Dan Sullivan (R…
PHOTOS: Mary Peltola kicks off U.S. Senate campaign in Anchorage
Paxson Woelber
January 18, 2026
The last time the Landmine covered a Peltola campaign event was November 5, 2024, the night she lost her re-election race for U.S. House to Republican challenger Nick Begich...
Brad Keithley’s Chart of the Week: Protecting the Permanent Fund corpus
Brad Keithley
January 16, 2026
One of the carryover proposals likely to receive serious consideration as the Legislature returns this session is the proposed Constitutional amendment to turn the Permanent Fund’s current two-account approach, embodied in Art. 9, Section 15 of the Alaska...
Alaska U.S. House race poised for another serious progressive candidate
Jeff Landfield
January 15, 2026
The Landmine has learned that Naknek resident Bill Hill will soon launch a bid for U.S. House. Hill is working with the progressive consulting firm Ship Creek Group, known for working with well-funded and serious candidates. Hill was in...
The Sunday Minefield
The Sunday Minefield
Jeff Landfield
January 18, 2026
The second session of the 34th Alaska Legislature is just two days away! But some politicos might be cutting it close due to weather issues in Juneau. Democrat Mary Peltola announced that she will challenge Senator Dan Sullivan (R…
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Alaska’s natural gas pipeline is a long, long-shot
Joe Paskvan
January 13, 2026
Alaskans have been begging, since Alaska’s oil pipeline was completed in the 1970’s, for…
It’s tinfoil hat time for the Permanent Fund endowment plan
Bruce Tangeman
January 9, 2026
Endowments have been around for decades. Several universities have been blessed with generous alumni…
Why Alaskans should support President Trump’s peace plan for Ukraine
Paul Fuhs
December 10, 2025
In August, Alaska was honored to host the peace negotiations between Presidents Donald Trump...
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