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Jun 2026
15:
Dan Sullivan disqualified for going by Dan, AKLNG bill clears the House
Jun 2026
11:
AKLNG advances without option for local governments to cut their own deals
Jun 2026
5:
My way-too-early gubernatorial tier list and AKLNG grinds on
May 2026
29:
Legislators dismiss the AKLNG ‘razzle dazzle,' and Dunleavy's vetoes show what's at stake in the race for governor
May 2026
22:
Sine Die and Summer School
May 2026
20:
Special session bound, packed crime bill passes, pension override fails and more
May 2026
19:
Pipeline and pension plummet, Cox's back on the job and a floor blow-up
May 2026
13:
'We're trying.' Legislators warn AKLNG project may be too large a lift for session's final days
May 2026
12:
Accolades for the Memo: A deep dive into the two-tier education system pushed by Dunleavy
May 2026
6:
Juneau-bound, AKLNG faces pushback, election veto override fails
Apr 2026
29:
Public pension bill passes, legislators get mixed messages on AKLNG beyond ‘less taxes’
Apr 2026
22:
State sued for giving up voter list, Republicans flip their lid on Styrofoam ban, Reinbold pro se
Apr 2026
20:
Republican infighting, the fiscal scree slope, and the troubling practice of exporting inmates, importing gangs could resume
Apr 2026
14:
House approves key social spending boosts in operating budget as Republicans cry foul
Apr 2026
1:
Hello Again, Murkowski's address and a constitutional amendment for public education
Mar 2026
26:
Help for Mt. Edgecumbe and a S-corp tax fix passes Senate amid 'chloroform' warning
Mar 2026
25:
Supplemental budget passes, Alaskans lost millions in federal health care help because of GOP
Mar 2026
24:
'Delicate balance' election bill clears the House, on track to pass the Legislature
Mar 2026
18:
Even at its second-most volatile point, Alaska can't quit oil
Mar 2026
10:
The oil price roller coaster and Begich's legislative address
Mar 2026
5:
As legislators rail against feds accessing voter info, Dunleavy officials say they'd do it again
Feb 2026
27:
A legend lost, a teacher leaves and chilling questions for ICE
Feb 2026
23:
A shocking arrest rattles the Legislature and a long-overdue oil tax rewrite lands
Feb 2026
19:
Sullivan Sullivans and the Senate advances Mount Edgecumbe bill
Feb 2026
18:
Sullivan's safe space, sales tax dumped and PFD panic
Feb 2026
13:
State's penny-wise handling of Mt. Edgecumbe shows the folly of running schools like a business
Feb 2026
11:
'It's cold out here.' Students, teachers warn of an education system in crisis
Feb 2026
6:
Legislators, local governments and Alaskans pan Dunleavy's silly sales tax pitch
Feb 2026
4:
State's salary study conveniently lost in 'Byzantine bureaucracy'
Feb 2026
2:
The Alaska Disconnect
Jan 2026
27:
Dunleavy’s fiscal plan: Sales tax for you, tax cuts for corporations
Jan 2026
26:
Light on specifics, Dunleavy says his yet-to-be-introduced fiscal plan 'could work'
Jan 2026
22:
Day 3: With Dunleavy's sales tax looming, GOP votes down corporate tax bill
Jan 2026
21:
Day 2: 'At some point, the dam's gonna break'
Jan 2026
20:
Day 1: Lame-duck Dunleavy
Jan 2026
9:
What does Trump's vow to 'indefinitely' run Venezuela's oil fields mean for Alaska? Not much, at least for now
Dec 2025
29:
The Enshittification Year
Oct 2025
17:
'Many may not have homes to go back to.'
Sep 2025
26:
Cancel culture, it turns out, is conservative
Sep 2025
19:
State of the Race: A Tregnancy Announcement
Sep 2025
15:
The exemption that ended an era
Aug 2025
29:
Dunleavy and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Special Session
Aug 2025
11:
A definitive look at the best places for Trump to host Putin during their trip to Alaska
Aug 2025
4:
The Legislature's two overrides were a truly remarkable rebuke of veto-happy Dunleavy
Jul 2025
30:
Dunleavy's special session menu: Reheated leftovers
Jul 2025
23:
With a delegation like this, Murkowski always had a losing hand
Jul 2025
3:
Murkowski's sitting on a fence from a bygone era
Jun 2025
27:
The 'big, beautiful' bill is big and ugly for Alaska
Jun 2025
20:
Dunleavy's oil tax transparency veto underlines the flaws in Alaska's tax code
Jun 2025
13:
Dunleavy has killed the BSA
May 2025
20:
Legislators hold firm, override Dunleavy's veto and adjourn
May 2025
19:
Dunleavy says he had a 'moral imperative' to kill school funding bill
May 2025
19:
Small victories, setbacks and rampant uncertainty define this year's session
May 2025
14:
Legislators unanimously reject Dunleavy appointee with 'particularly disqualifying' views
May 2025
9:
Dunleavy prepares to slash public school funding in fight for half-baked policies
May 2025
6:
Oversight bill seeks to address 'serious and ongoing problem' with oil tax transparency
May 2025
2:
Legislators salvage an education bill as the clock ticks down on the session
Apr 2025
29:
19-1
Apr 2025
23:
33-27
Apr 2025
18:
Dunleavy's education bill alternative would be a boost for some, a cut for the rest
Apr 2025
17:
House passes budget that needs more work, approves cellphone ban that doesn't ban cellphones
Apr 2025
15:
UA Regents' appeasement doesn't spare students or funding / House votes down anti-abortion amendment, cuts trans care
Apr 2025
10:
As everything falls apart, school funding advances and much-delayed salary study is released
Apr 2025
3:
Education bill advances with homeschool testing requirement and UA Regents rebuked for anti-DEI measure
Apr 2025
1:
Public education is 'not failing, it's starving'
Mar 2025
28:
Right-wing candidates are 'saying the quiet parts out loud again' in Anchorage's election
Mar 2025
24:
Dan Sullivan's safe space
Mar 2025
18:
'Funding is a policy.'
Mar 2025
17:
What's next for education funding in Alaska?
Mar 2025
11:
House GOP pushes expanded use of force in the classroom, because of course
Mar 2025
4:
Deep Dive: The flaws in Dunleavy's two-tier education system
Mar 2025
3:
Deep dive: Let's be honest about Dunleavy's two-tier education system.
Feb 2025
26:
Senate rolls out more than just a concept of a fiscal plan
Feb 2025
25:
So, what the heck happened last week?!?
Feb 2025
18:
Trump's mass firings will bring 'a whole lot of hurt' to Alaska
Feb 2025
14:
Trump's mass firing of federal probationary workers is underway, and it's gonna be bad
Feb 2025
12:
Senators: It's 'high time' for new revenue
Feb 2025
11:
Dunleavy administration manipulated wage study to keep underpaying workers, lawsuit alleges
Feb 2025
4:
Day 15: Do we have common ground?
Jan 2025
31:
Day 11: 'Dunleavy says they put money in and will continue to do so.'
Jan 2025
29:
Day 9: 'Vague and confusing'
Jan 2025
28:
Day 8: ‘A five-alarm fire’
Jan 2025
27:
Day 7: 'Denali is more than a mountain.'
Jan 2025
23:
Day 3: 'Significant concerns that I cannot overlook.'
Jan 2025
22:
Day 2: 'An extraordinary burden.' Dunleavy targets mail-in ballots
Jan 2025
21:
AKLEG Day 1: 'There is no way that we can afford that.'
Jan 2025
20:
New Year, New Platform and a New Session of Hope
Jan 2025
15:
Free lunches and free handgun trainings among legislators' school proposals
Dec 2024
13:
Dunleavy's budget banks on wishful thinking
Nov 2024
27:
Bluer skies
Nov 2024
19:
Like clockwork
Nov 2024
13:
'Not on my bingo card'
Nov 2024
7:
The silver linings election
Nov 2024
5:
Another election, same old problems
Oct 2024
15:
For the moderates in Alaska's races, good policy trumps party
Sep 2024
6:
Dunleavy's vetoes highlight the right's weird agenda
Aug 2024
26:
RCV repeal effort highlights 'the danger in the discretion'
Aug 2024
24:
Let’s overreact to the primary election
Aug 2024
19:
Republicans are having a weird time with open primaries and ranked-choice voting
Aug 2024
9:
Unopened polling places are unfortunately 'nothing new' for rural Alaska
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