Funding for pro-road group approved by Juneau Assembly

The view of Berners Bay from Cascade Point. The Juneau Access Lynn Canal Highway would be built through this area. (Photo courtesy Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities)At a budget belt-tightening meeting Wednesday, the Juneau Assembly teed up $20,000 for a pro-road group that’s backing the Juneau Access Project.
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Gov. Bill Walker effectively killed the divisive road project in December by pulling the state’s financial support.
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