Roadless Rule

Two resource development groups have filed to join a lawsuit that would exclude Alaska national forests from the roadless rule.

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An Assistant State Attorney General says it’s unclear if exemptions to the federal government’s Roadless Rule actually allow road building in protected areas.

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