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DOT Commissioner shuts down future TAC meetings
Several TAC members commented that it was clear this “independent study” was actually being directed by DOT.

UPDATE: In-person option added for TAC meeting
The TAC will review the list of alternatives and modifications to the Kinross ore haul plan, as presented by Kinney Engineering.
Interior Delegation meets with constituents
ASAH asked the Delegation to protect the traveling public, pause the ore haul until the Corridor Study is finished and necessary infrastructure upgrades can be made, and scrutinize the hundreds of millions of dollars that these upgrades will cost the State.

Standing strong in opposition to ore haul
Rep. Ashley Carrick explains her position on the Kinross ore haul.

Lawsuit filed against DOT
The suit asks the Alaska Superior Court to require that DOT follow its own regulations, stop the haul until the Corridor Study is complete, and prevent DOT from facilitating the ore haul in a manner that endangers the transportation of children to and from school.

TAC asks for pause on ore haul
The TAC voted 5-4 to ask DOTPF to pause the ore haul until the TAC can complete its work and the DOTPF has implemented high priority safety recommendations.

State DOTPF follows Dunleavy directive to say Yes to Kinross with excessive passivity
Under Commissioner Anderson, the Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOTPF) has acted like a business partner of Kinross, not a government agency looking out for the public.

Points to ponder about the proposed Manh Choh Ore Haul
This trucking plan, plain and simple, is a private industrial ore haul.

DOT corridor study meetings October 5, 12 & 19
The meetings continue where the September 14 meeting left off. Kinney Engineering will discuss mitigation options and Open House plans.

Public opinion strongly opposes ore haul
Speak out against industrial ore hauls on rural Alaska highways! This is a sea change to the quality of life enjoyed by Interior Alaskans.

Anchorage Daily News weighs in on ore haul
“The problem Alaska faces — and the reason why so many Interior residents are upset — is that there’s a gap between what’s legal and what’s fair.”

Local candidates’ positions on ore haul
Where do your favorite candidates stand on the Kinross ore haul?