Alaska prepares to surrender some Statehood Act land claims as it nears 105 million-acre goal
Alaska is nearing its 105 million-acre land acquisition goal under the Alaska Statehood Act. Because current requests exceed federal legal limits, the state must now surrender some of its claims to remain in compliance.
Alaska’s decades-long quest to obtain millions of acres of land from the federal government under the Alaska Statehood Act is getting closer to an end. But because the state is getting closer to its goal, its requests now exceed a limit in federal law. This week, the Alaska Department of Natural Resources announced that it […]
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