Fishing Vessels Vandalized, Eco-Terror Group Believed Responsible
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The vandalism was discovered Monday at Jessie’s Boatyard on Lothrop Street. The words “Sea life kidnapped, murdered maliciously” were scrawled on the wooden hull of Timothy Barrett’s 43-foot-long trawler Odessa.
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Massachusetts Governor, Attorney General File Brief Challenging Implementation of Federal Fisheries Regulation
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Rules violate national standards due to "unreasonably low" catch limits, inadequate consideration of socioeconomic impacts
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Mass. Gov. Files Amicus Brief in Lawsuit Against Secretary Locke and Administrator Lubchenco
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Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley filed an Amicus brief on behalf of Governor Deval Patrick and Director Paul Diodati in the case of The City of New Bedford, and The City of Gloucester, et al., v. Gary Locke, et al.
The following text is taken from the Motion to Participate as Amici Curiae.
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Scituate fishing vessel sinks in harbor after collision at sea
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A Scituate-based fishing boat has sunk in the harbor after it collided Tuesday night with a 600-foot long bulk carrier while both vessels were 20 miles off the coast of Hull, according to the Coast Guard and the Scituate harbormaster.
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Barney Frank takes on White House over fishing regs
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NEW BEDFORD — Calling the U.S. Commerce Department's attitude toward the fishing industry “unacceptable,” an angry U.S. Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., is threatening to withhold cooperation with the Obama White House “on a number of important issues.”
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