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Thu Jul 30, 2015, 11:24 AM Jul 2015

Alaska challenge to Tongass ‘roadless rule’ gets shot down by 9th Circuit

Alaska Dispatch
Thursday, July 30, 2015
Alaska challenge to Tongass ‘roadless rule’ gets shot down by 9th Circuit
  
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decided Wednesday to keep roads out of roadless areas of Tongass National Forest, over the objections of the state and timber industry.

Environment | Pat Forgey
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http://www.adn.com/article/20150729/alaska-challenge-tongass-roadless-rule-gets-shot-down-9th-circuit

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