Walker reconsiders the proposed road to Ambler, citing budget concerns, current price of oil, and possible affects on the local community:
“In concept, I like resource development, responsible development. I think that’s a good thing,” Walker said. “What I need to make sure is … one, given where we are financially now, with the price of oil, is that something that is realistic to continue to do? Secondly, I need to make sure the public process has been complied with, and that those [who] potentially would be affected by that decision, by that road [have had input on the project].” Read the full article or listen to the radio show here.