State Loses Appeal Against Feds and Alaska Native Groups Over Rural Priority for Subsistence Fishing
A federal appeals court has ruled against Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s administration in its battle with the federal government over management authority of subsistence fishing on a Southwest Alaska river.
A three-judge panel for the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday ruled that U.S. District Court Judge Sharon Gleason last year correctly ordered the state to stop interfering in the federal government’s management of the rural subsistence priority on the Kuskokwim River, according to the 40-page decision...
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