Don Young files new bill for a road to Cold Bay

Frosty Creek, Izembek National Wildlife Refuge. (Public Domain photo by Kristine Sowl/ Alaska Region U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.)
When Alaska Congressman Don Young was sworn in for his 23rd term in the House of Representatives Tuesday, he quickly introduced 38 pieces of legislation. Among them is a bill to build the King Cove road.
For decades, the village of King Cove on the Alaska Peninsula has sought to build an 11-mile road to an all-weather airstrip in Cold Bay. It would cut through the