Alaska legislators press natural resources commissioner on no-cost state land transfers

States Newsroom · October 28, 2026

As the Alaska Department of Natural Resources is deliberating on a controversial no-cost state land transfer in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, legal questions remain around whether the transfer of public lands for private development qualifies as public or charitable use. The state could transfer 20,000 acres near…

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