ANCHORAGE - An Alaska U.S. senator hopes that Obama administration officials will support a plan to put a road through a national wildlife refuge after taking trips to a rural village.

...five times already without success.Kerttula highlighted Izembek as well. "I agreed with (Murkowski) on the Izembek road, and I've written my own letter to the secretary of the interior about that, and I feel the same way she does about...

ANCHORAGE - A committee in the U.S. House is deciding whether to send the Izembek Road proposal to the full House for a vote. The legislation before the U.S. House Natural Resources Committee on Wednesday proposes...