OPINION: Fishermen stand strong against fed's policies
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It was in February 2010 that up to 5,000 independent commercial and recreational fishermen, backed by various state and federal lawmakers, turned out for an unprecedented show of allied strength on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol for what became known as the United We Fish rally.
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OPINION: Give shellfish farmer a break from the red tape
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The Massachusetts state Department of Environmental Protection is
setting up another unnecessary hurdle for fishermen to overcome — red
tape and bureaucracy.
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EDITORIAL: Commerce IG probe of NOAA process is long overdue
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One focus will be Magnuson-Stevens' National Standard 8 — requiring NOAA to weigh the impact of regulations on fishing communities — Zinser should have a field day showing how nonprofits' interests have far outweighed any concern for the industry and communities.
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PATRIOT-LEDGER EDITORIAL: Deaf ear, heavy hand paint Lubchenco as wrong for job
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The more you hear about bungled implementation of federal fishing regulations, the harder it becomes to argue with Sen. Scott Brown’s call for a change in leadership.
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National Ocean Policy: A Path to America’s Ocean Future
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Testimony of Michael Conathan before the House Committee on Natural Resources: The National Ocean Policy will increase government efficiency and enable sound management of public resources.
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