Environmental groups sue to block logging near Ketchikan

Six environmental organizations are suing to block logging in an area east of Ketchikan. They say it would waste money and damage wildlife habitat.  The timber industry says the Orion North timber sale would help keep struggling Southeast mills in business.

Ed Schoenfeld, CoastAlaska – Juneau

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