Anchorage Seeks Surplus Federal Land For Homeless Housing; And State Outraged At EPA Raid

Many Anchorage Assembly members want to delay the vote on the AO37 repeal. Anchorage attempting to obtain 130 acres of surplus federal land near the airport for homeless housing. State outraged at armed EPA raid in Chicken. The Pew Charitable Trust issues a report on Arctic drilling challenges. Scientists investigate geothermal energy options near Nome. New developments may influence outcome of the Fairbanks 4 case. State’s case against the EPA challenging low-sulfur fuel requirements is dismissed. Large group of walrus haul out near Point Lay. Apple maps give Fairbanks drivers faulty directions.

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