...safety checks for boaters on the Yukon River. The Alaska congressman met Wednesday with National Park Service Director Jon Jarvis and Alaska Regional Director Sue Masica to talk about what Young called "the egregious abuse of power displayed" by...

...to rises in the U.S. Consumer Price Index, he said. Three climbing activist groups wrote to park service Director Jon Jarvis last week protesting the increase and a proposal to raise the climbing fee for Mount McKinley in Denali National Park...