Federal agency declares West Coast salmon fishery a disaster
Friday, May 2, 2008 - 06:49
in Earth & Climate
GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) -- Federal authorities have declared the West Coast ocean salmon fishery a failure, opening the way for Congress to appropriate economic disaster assistance for coastal communities in California, Oregon and Washington....
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