Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Coastal management

Anchorage Daily Planet
Editorial

It is difficult for some to understand the floating anxiety surrounding the coastal management initiative awaiting state ballot approval and a vote.

The state’s participation in the opt-in federal coastal management program lapsed June 30 after the Legislature could not agree - even after a special session - on key provisions such as the weight to be given “local knowledge’ v. “scientific fact” in determining coastal policy.

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