My father wrote a piece published in Alaska Magazine in the early '90s IIRC, about Chistochina Lodge and Red James. Just looked on line and found his obit.

http://www.sagchip.org/news.aspx?newsid=2253#.Y-ubp6ROmk8

He took a Fed job for the Parks Jimmy screwed over Alaska with... and got beaten by a group taking exception to his position.

Mark Begich, Joaquin Jackson, and Heller resistance... Three huge reasons to worry about the NRA.