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Friday, the House passed a major win for Alaska’s struggling commercial fishing industry. House Bill 116 allows fishermen to form insurance cooperatives that are exempt from the state’s traditional ...
Alaska officials say the changes could make fishing less safe and undermine science critical to managing fisheries.
The commercial fishing industry in Alaska is no stranger to change, whether due to shifting fish populations, evolving regulations, or the increasing impacts of climate change. However, the proposed ...
Sen. Murkowski says Alaskans she meets at airports tell her they worry the import taxes will drive up the cost of groceries and other purchases.
Recent cuts to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services could end programs that are “critical” for commercial fishing safety in Alaska, according to the Alaska Marine Safety Education ...
The story of Alaska’s salmon is more than just a tale of fish. It’s a high-stakes drama—one that pits species against species ...
U.S. commercial fishers can operate in the formerly off-limits Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument, President ...
Alaska’s “limited entry” permit system was intended ... “Additionally, they reviewed numerous commercial fishing documents to include permit transfer paperwork, crew member applications, crewmember ...
Apr. 8—Recent cuts to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services could end programs that are "critical" for commercial fishing safety in Alaska, according to the Alaska Marine Safety ...