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Title: Alaska’s Open Spaces Open Up Even More

*****Date:* Dec. 15, 2012

*Source: *NY Times Author: Kirk Johnson

*Summary: * A quietly profound generational change is about to sweep through federal agencies here in the nation’s biggest and wildest state — but also by many measures, its most government-dependent — where hundreds of millions of acres of public land are set aside for national parks and preserves.

*Link: *http://nyti.ms/12u5KTK