Obama Administration: prepared to issue emergecy regs, support Snowe-Frank bill, add'l $15m for stock assessments
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Commerce Sec'y reverses previous NOAA position, agrees with Members of Congress, says he does have authority and "is prepared" to issue emergency regulations.
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Thursday: Announcement of New Information from Commerce Department on the Secretary's Authority to Act
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Governor Patrick, Congressman Frank, Senator Kerry and Mayor Lang to update fishing industry on ongoing efforts with Commerce Sec'y Locke.
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Mass. Gov. Deval Patrick asks Commerce Sec'y for catch limit increase by Oct. 15
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Gov. Deval Patrick has asked U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke to take action on catch limit increases "no later than October 15, 2010.”
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Congress Approves Coast Guard Bill with Fishing Safety Provisions
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WASHINGTON - Congress this week approved legislation that includes a number of fishing vessel safety improvements championed by Congressman Barney Frank and Senator Kerry. The bill will now go to President Obama for his signature.
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Embattled NOAA Fisheries Enforcement Agent Andy Cohen to Retire
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BOSTON - Andy Cohen, the former agent in charge at the Northeast's embattled federal fishery enforcement office has confirmed to Jay Lindsay of the the Associated Press that he will retire.
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