...surrounding the proposed mine site. The refuge would be named after late Gov. Jay Hammond and is supported by his widow, Bella Hammond, and other family members, the coalition said. Sixty-nine percent of respondents said creation of one of the world...

...future generations. And it's not just salmon, but we also need to protect the waters. We need water to survive." Bella Hammond, a former first lady; Victor Fisher, a former state constitutional delegate; and Bristol Bay residents Ricky Delkittie...

...of letting everybody put forth any ideas for changes, improvements or alternatives. Then, when the Legislature returns to Juneau next winter, they can enact the bill with whatever modifications are desired. Bella Hammond Lowell Thomas