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    NOAA chief extends monitoring payments
    In a preliminary response to Sen. John Kerry's comprehensive reform agenda for the New England fisheries, NOAA administrator Jane Lubchenco on Thursday announced a commitment to continue paying the multi-million dollar cost of at-sea monitoring for commercial fishing boats.
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    Northeast Seafood Coalition Statement on Government Funding of Monitoring
    Northeast Seafood Coalition issued the following statement on sovernment funding of monitoring:
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    Georges Bank Fixed Gear Sector Supports Government's Decision to Fund Monitoring until April 30, 2012
    (Chatham, Mass...October 20, 2011) Despite the 15-foot seas and 35 knot winds pounding the shore near the Chatham Fish Pier, local fishermen are in good spirits today on the heels of a critical decision announced by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) last night.
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    NOAA defrays observer costs and commits to more stakeholder involvement in reforms
    The following statement was released by Dr. Jane Lubchenco, NOAA Administrator:
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    One fisherman's plight — and catch shares' toll
    Around the inside shore of Massachusetts Bay, vestiges of America's earliest industry, small fishing boat businesses, are disappearing from scenic harbors, Hull to Scituate, Plymouth to Cape Cod, before our eyes.
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33 Fishing Community Members Say Permit Bank, Giacalone are pluses for Gloucester

This permit bank is a true local treasure for our fishing community and related businesses. Its existence has been one of the only positive things to come to this fishing community in decades.