15-04-2016 02:42 via alaskapublic.org

Mallott, Murkowski try to put human face on King Cove road

Aleutians East Borough Mayor Stanley Mack and Sen. Lisa Murkowski prepare to meet with reporters in the Senate Press Gallery. Photo: Liz Ruskin/APRNLt. Gov. Byron Mallott joined residents of King Cove in Washington, D.C. this morning to make another plea for a road between King Cove and the all-weather airport in Cold Bay.
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Mallott likens the road effort to other public land-use conflicts, in which, he says, federal policymakers put concern for wildlife habitat and the &l
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