Would you support giving the Chilkat River a Tier 3 Designation? Who should be the final designating authority: the legislature, the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation or a Tier 3 board?
Steve Handy: Like so many other issues facing Alaskans, this is not a simple one that can be resolved by only the legislature, a state department, or a local board. Other states with similar predicaments have multiple steps: the scientific community, user groups, and…