Oregon, California Senators Urge NOAA to Declare Salmon Fisheries Disaster
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Seafood News] by Susan Chambers - October 5, 2017
It's been a tough year for the Southern Oregon and Northern California salmon industry after the seasons were closed earlier this year. But now they have four senators in their corner.
Oregon senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden joined with California senators Dianne Feinstein and Kamala Harris -- all Democrats -- this week, urging NOAA to support a a catastrophic regional fishery failure declaration requested by Oregon Gov. Kate Brown and California Gov. Jerry Brown.
The fishery disaster declarations have been ...
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