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In the News: Observer Lawsuit

Feds’ cutback of observers aboard trawlers plying Alaska waters questioned by judge

A federal court judge has questioned whether the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is doing enough to protect salmon and halibut from trawlers whose massive nets strip mine the ocean off the Gulf of Alaska coast…”

Read the full Alaska Dispatch News article by Craig Medred here.

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