Tongass forest management plan moving ahead, rejecting appeals

The top leadership in the U.S. Forest Service is standing by the latest amendment to the management plan for the Tongass National Forest. Chief Gale Kimball’s decision to uphold the plan means rejection for a broad range of appeals filed by community, environmental, tribal and timber industry interests.

Matt Lichtenstein, KFSK – Petersburg

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