Newspapers Used for Publication of Legal Notices by the Alaska Region

• Published date: 04 April 2024
• Record Number: 2024-07119
• Citation: 89 FR 23550
• Court: Agriculture Department,Forest Service
• Section: Notices

Federal Register, Volume 89 Issue 66 (Thursday, April 4, 2024)

[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 66 (Thursday, April 4, 2024)]
                [Notices]
                [Page 23550]
                From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
                [FR Doc No: 2024-07119]
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                DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
                Forest Service
                Newspapers Used for Publication of Legal Notices by the Alaska
                Region
                AGENCY: Forest Service, Agriculture (USDA).
                ACTION: Notice.
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                SUMMARY: This notice lists the newspapers that will be used by the
                Ranger Districts, Forests, and Regional Office of the Alaska Region to
                publish legal notices required under Forest Service regulations. The
                intended effect of this action is to inform interested members of the
                public which newspapers the Forest Service will use to publish notices
                of proposed actions and notices of decision. This will provide the
                public with constructive notice of Forest Service proposals and
                decisions; provide information on the procedures to comment, object, or
                appeal; and establish the date that the Forest Service will use to
                determine if comments, appeals, or objections were timely.
                DATES: This list of newspapers will remain in effect for one year from
                the date of publication when another notice will be published in the
                Federal Register.
                ADDRESSES: Robin Dale, Alaska Region Group Leader for Administrative
                Reviews, Litigation, FOIA, Records, and Directives; Forest Service,
                Alaska Region; P.O. Box 21628; Juneau, Alaska 99802-1628.
                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robin Dale; Alaska Region Group Leader
                for Administrative Reviews, Litigation, FOIA, Records, and Directives;
                (907) 586-9344 or [email protected].
                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The administrative procedures at 36 CFR
                parts 218 and 219 require the Forest Service to publish notices in a
                newspaper of general circulation. The content of the notices is
                specified in 36 CFR parts 218 and 219. In general, the notices will
                identify: the decision or project by title or subject matter; the name
                and title of the official making the decision; how to obtain additional
                information; and where and how to file comments or appeals/objections.
                The date the notice is published will be used to establish the official
                date for the beginning of the comment, appeal, or objection period. The
                newspapers to be used are as follows:
                Alaska Regional Office
                 Decisions of the Alaska Regional Forester: Juneau Empire, published
                daily except Saturday and official holidays in Juneau, Alaska; and the
                Anchorage Daily News, published daily in Anchorage, Alaska.
                Chugach National Forest
                 Decisions of the Chugach Forest Supervisor and the Glacier and
                Seward District Rangers: Anchorage Daily News, published daily in
                Anchorage, Alaska.
                 Decisions of the Cordova District Ranger: Cordova Times, published
                weekly in Cordova, Alaska.
                Tongass National Forest
                 Decisions of the Tongass Forest Supervisor and the Craig,
                Ketchikan/Misty Fjords, and Thorne Bay District Rangers: Ketchikan
                Daily News, published daily except Sundays and official holidays in
                Ketchikan, Alaska.
                 Decisions of the Admiralty Island National Monument, the Juneau
                District Ranger, the Hoonah District Ranger, and the Yakutat District
                Ranger: Juneau Empire, published daily except Saturday and official
                holidays in Juneau, Alaska.
                 Decisions of the Petersburg District Ranger: Petersburg Pilot,
                published weekly in Petersburg, Alaska.
                 Decisions of the Sitka District Ranger: Daily Sitka Sentinel,
                published daily except Saturday, Sunday, and official holidays in
                Sitka, Alaska.
                 Decisions of the Wrangell District Ranger: Wrangell Sentinel,
                published weekly in Wrangell, Alaska.
                 Supplemental notices may be published in any newspaper, but the
                timeframes for filing objections will be calculated based upon the date
                that legal notices are published in the newspapers of record listed in
                this notice.
                 Dated: March 29, 2024.
                Troy Heithecker,
                Associate Deputy Chief, National Forest System.
                [FR Doc. 2024-07119 Filed 4-3-24; 8:45 am]
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