Here’s how Alaska U.S. House candidates responded, in their own words, to questions about natural resource development.
ANWR? “No.”Ambler Road? “l support the building of roads in Alaska under controlled conditions.”
Roadless Rule? “Forest management of this old growth forest shall be done via airal helicopter or balloon harvest.” Pebble? no. bad location for mine.”Roadless Rule? “I support the roadless rule. It doesn’t pencil out for the Feds.”Pebble? “Develop Rare minerals here in Alaska, we do it best”Roadless Rule? “We need roads to timber, access and safety, add roads!”
Editor’s note: We’ve left answers mostly unedited. If candidates exceeded the word count we did not include the last sentence. The following candidates are on the ballot, but Alaska Public Media has not yet received a response to our emails: Dennis Aguayo, Brian Beal, Tim Beck, Robert Brown, John Callahan, Lady Donna Dutchess, Otto Florschutz, Laurel Foster, Karyn Griffin, William Hibler, John Wayne Howe, David Hughes, Robert Lyons, Anne McCabe, Mike Melander, Sherry Mettler, Emil Notti, Robert Ornelas, Maxwell Sumner, Richard Trotter, Bradley Welter, Jason Williams and Jo Woodward.
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