Bristol Bay anti-mine initiatives could affect industry statewide

Bristol-Bay-based groups are circulating petitions to put three citizens’ initiatives on the ballot. They say the pollution-control and habitat-protection measures would boost efforts to block the Pebble Mine. But the initiatives have the potential to impact mining and other development projects in Southeast Alaska and elsewhere in the state.

Ed Schoenfeld, CoastAlaska – Juneau

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