Outcry follows Jones' new NOAA job
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Editor's note: After this story was published, it was announced that NOAA Administrator Dr. Jane Lubchenco has decided to transfer the responsibilities recently assigned to Mr. Dale Jones elsewhere within NOAA.
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National Ocean Council inches forward with marine spatial planning agenda
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SEAFOOD.COM NEWS [Environment and Energy Daily] by Allison Winter, E&E reporter Jan 13, 2012 - The Obama administration today released a new draft "action plan" that directs agencies across the federal government to work together on ocean planning and conservation.
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Congressman WIlliam Keating describes a government in turmoil
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After a year in Washington representing the 10th congressional district, Cong. William Keating came to Martha’s Vineyard Monday with a message: Like most Americans, he’s angry. Angry about the dysfunction he sees in Congress, he said, and threats to what he calls core American values, opportunities for education and advancement.
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Senate group forms to address marine issues
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PROVIDENCE – A newly formed U.S. Senate group spearheaded by Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse will help those in the area’s marine trade respond to issues concerning the oceans and coasts. Its first act will be to address illegal overfishing.
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Obama's Federal Reorganization Plan would move NOAA to Interior
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The reorganization would move NOAA from Commerce to the Interior Department.
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