Obama’s Alaska regs could cling long into Trump’s term

President Barack Obama arrives at the White House on April 25, 2010. (Photo by Pete Souza/The White House)
As a candidate, President-elect Donald Trump said he’d liberate business by striking as much as 70 percent of federal regulations. Trump vowed to dump Obama-era policies and unleash the energy industry to produce more oil, gas and coal. It would seem like good times for natural resource extraction in Alaska. But Trump will find some policies easier to dismantle than others.
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