AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoParks and Subsistence: The Interior Department finalized a rule restoring Alaska-specific management of wildlife harvest, subsistence and public access in national parks and preserves. It also proposed allowing Anaktuvuk Pass residents to use off-road vehicles for subsistence in Gates of the Arctic; public comment is open for 60 days. Road Permitting: Public comments have closed on the proposed 78.5-mile West Susitna industrial road after the Army Corps allowed just 18 days for review, far less than the usual 30 to 60. Storm Recovery: A year after Typhoon Halong devastated Western Alaska villages, many evacuees remain displaced, homes are still scattered across the tundra and rental assistance is set to expire in April. Climate and Winter: Alaska’s permafrost is warming faster, while NOAA’s winter outlook points to warmer-than-normal, drier conditions across much of the state.
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