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The porch of the town’s local museum was the place to be on August 19th. Willing ears – Edwina Langenberg-Miller and Jason Carroll aides to Senator Lisa Murkowski and Elliott Bundy assistant to Senator Ted Stevens– listened intently to local concerns. |
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A widely-voiced problem involved the disrespectful and excessive law enforcement maneuvers by the Wrangell-St. Elias National Park rangers to local residents and the deterioration of healthy communication between existing Superintendent Gary Candelaria and many residents. |
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The visit by the Alaska Delegation was the first of its kind for the town of McCarthy and residents were thankful for the interest and assistance given to them. |
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by Bonnie Kenyon |
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McCarthy:— The Alaska Congressional Delegation traveled to McCarthy on August 19 and met with any residents wishing face-to-face contact with Congressional staff. McCarthy was one out of 18 other Alaskan towns across the State where the Delegation does not have permanent offices. The goal was to help residents deal with problems they are having with federal agencies. |
