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April 03, 2024
Roadless Rule Doesn't Suit The Tongass, Alaska, Allies Argue
The state of Alaska, electric utilities, and a coalition of towns, mining and business groups, as well as a former Last Frontier governor, are all urging a federal judge to overturn the Biden administration's decision to reinstate roadless area protections for millions of acres of the Tongass National Forest.
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February 20, 2024
Tribes, Enviro Orgs Can Join Fight Over Tongass Protections
An Alaska federal judge said a coalition of tribes, conservation groups, fishers and tourism businesses can join litigation to help defend a challenged Biden administration rule that reinstated roadless area protections for some 9 million acres of the vast Tongass National Forest.
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January 31, 2024
Tribes, Enviro Orgs. Try To Join Tongass Roadless Rule Fight
A coalition of tribes, conservation groups, fishers and tourism businesses is pushing to help defend a 2023 rule that reinstated roadless area protections for about 9 million acres in Tongass National Forest and is now being challenged by Alaska, power companies and business and industry groups.
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December 12, 2023
Alaska Judge Joins Challenges Of Tongass Forest Protections
An Alaska federal judge is consolidating a trio of lawsuits claiming the Biden administration overstepped and unlawfully reinstated a ban on logging and road construction on millions of acres in the Tongass National Forest in southeast Alaska.
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September 11, 2023
Alaska Sues Biden Admin. Over Tongass Forest Protections
Alaska's attorney general and two power organizations filed separate suits Friday in Alaska federal court, alleging that the Biden administration acted without congressional authorization when it reinstated a ban on logging and road construction in the Tongass National Forest.