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Road, logging restrictions to end in largest national forest

by Becky Bohrer
| October 28, 2020 1:09 PM

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The federal government announced plans Wednesday to lift restrictions on logging and building roads in a pristine rainforest in Alaska that provides habitat for wolves, bears and salmon. Conservation groups vowed to fight the decision.

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