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Judge allows oil, gas lease sales in Alaska’s Arctic refuge

by Becky Bohrer
| January 5, 2021 6:03 PM

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A U.S. judge on Tuesday refused to halt an oil and gas lease sale for Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge that was pushed by the Trump administration in its final days.

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