Dunleavy seeks to remove decades-old boards overseeing Alaska parks

Mar. 9—Wood-Tikchik State Park, at more than 1.5 million acres, is the largest state park in the U.S. Located north of Dillingham in Southwest Alaska, the park — which includes headwaters important to Bristol Bay salmon — is managed by a single full-time employee. Since the park's creation in 1978, management has been supported by a citizen advisory council representing three village councils, …