Feds eye new probe of NOAA
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The Commerce Department's inspector general is turning a critical eye
again to the federal government's regulation of commercial fishing,
based on complaints emanating from the industry and a request by
Massachusetts' congressmen.
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U.S. Rep. Steve Southerland spars with National Ocean Policy team members Sutley and Lubchenco
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PANAMA CITY — Verbal sparing on Capital Hill between U.S. Rep. Steve
Southerland and two members of the National Ocean Policy team
highlighted a disagreement over the Obama Administration’s coastal
policies.
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NOAA chief offers fishermen signs of relief
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NOAA Administrator Jane Lubchenco has made a series of policy commitments to relieve hardships and improve opportunity for the embattled groundfishing industry.
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Feds' hard line against fishermen shows cracks
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Two key developments in Washington this week are raising hopes along New Bedford's waterfront that the federal government is finally taking action on some long-sought relief for fishermen.
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NOAA Announces Steps Responding to Kerry Letter
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WASHINGTON,
D.C. – Senator John Kerry (D-Mass.) issued the following statement
after the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) responded to his recent letter by outlining new actions for the Massachusetts fishing industry. Following the field hearing he chaired earlier this month in Boston, Kerry sent a follow-up letter to NOAA urging detailed, specific actions to help Massachusetts fishermen.
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