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The Interior Department also said it would allow a contentious road to be built through the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge in southwestern Alaska.

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Governor Dunleavy Issues Statement on King Cove Road
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(Juneau, AK) – Tuesday Interior Secretary Deb Haaland withdrew a land exchange that had been authorized in 2019 to build an 11-mile gravel road connecting the communities of King Cove and...
https://alaska-native-news.com/governor-dunleavy-issues-statement-on-king-cove-road/66816/
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Governor Dunleavy Issues Statement on King Cove Road - Alaska Native News

(Juneau, AK) – Tuesday Interior Secretary Deb Haaland withdrew a land exchange that had been authorized in 2019 to build an 11-mile gravel road connecting the communities of King Cove and Cold Bay.   Currently, when a resident in King Cove needs a medical evacuation, emergency services are dependent on good weather at the village’s […]

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