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State review triggers talk of cutting back commercial fishing commission
State review triggers talk of cutting back commercial fishing commission
Alaska's Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission formed in the 1970s to bring some order to out-of-control salmon fishing. Now, with a stable salmon harvest and plummeting oil prices, a state review that highlights potential inefficiencies is prompting talk of scaling back the commission.
Alaska Dispatch News | Zaz Hollander
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http://www.adn.com/article/20150216/state-review-triggers-talk-cutting-back-commercial-fishing-commission
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Repubs cutting regs at expense of Natives & subsistence fishers?
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