State Sen. Albert Kookesh, D-Angoon, this week said dismissal of a citation against him for overharvesting susbsistence fish near Angoon was a victory for people in his village.
“I don’t feel vindicated. I just want people to get enough fish to survive off of. The unemployment rate in Angoon is really high and people rely on that,” Kookesh said in a phone interview.
Kookesh and three other Angoon men were charged July 12, 2009 with…
