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Alaska court hears challenge to Arctic refuge oil leases

by Becky Bohrer
| January 4, 2021 5:10 PM

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Attorneys for conservation groups asked a U.S. judge Monday to halt the issuance of oil and gas leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge ahead of a planned sale this week.

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