Judge Sharon Gleason on Friday dismissed a lawsuit brought by the Alaska Forest Association, Alcan Timber and Viking Lumber to mandate more timber sales.

The Trump administration is turning to rarely used laws to circumvent environmental restrictions and expand logging in ...

A federal court in Anchorage has dismissed a case filed last year by an Alaska sawmill seeking to force the Forest Service to increase logging in the Tongass National Forest, a blow to the region’s dw ...

The agency plans to hold meetings in 18 Southeast communities to collect public input from late March through early May.

The decision to again lift limits on roadless-area development sets up a rematch over the Tongass National Forest. President Donald Trump’s decision on his first day in office to lift logging ...

One of the plethora of executive orders President Donald Trump signed on his first day in office aimed at boosting oil and gas drilling, mining and logging in Alaska. While state political leaders are ...

President Donald Trump's expansive executive order aimed at boosting oil and gas drilling, mining and logging in Alaska is being cheered by state political leaders who see new fossil fuel development ...

The decline of logging in Alaska’s Tongass National Forest is reverberating all the way to Astoria, Queens, where Steinway & Sons builds pianos in one of New York City’s oldest operating factories.

Gov. Mike Dunleavy speaks about President Donald Trump's executive orders at a press conference in Anchorage on Jan. 22, 2025. Gov. Mike Dunleavy on Wednesday welcomed a series of executive orders ...

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration said Thursday it is ending large-scale, old-growth timber sales on the nation’s largest national forest — the Tongass National Forest in Alaska — and will instead ...