Three Contenders Emerge to Lead Fisheries Service
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [E&E News] by Emily Yehle - May 4, 2017
A former Louisiana official, an Alaskan fishery manager and a Sea Grant program director are reportedly in the running to head the National Marine Fisheries Service.
NMFS — an agency within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration — oversees fishing regulations, endangered species listings and fisheries research. It is headed by an assistant administrator for fisheries, a position that Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross can fill without...
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