FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — President Donald Trump's administration and its allies have pushed aggressively for drilling, mining and logging in Alaska.

This has intensified long-standing debate over extraction projects in the nation’s largest state, particularly within Alaska Native communities .

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