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Global Tuna Alliance announced on 23 May Daniel Suddaby has taken on the position of Executive Director

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has committed to buying nearly $120 million worth of frozen and canned sockeye salmon and frozen pollock filets for use in federal food assistance programs.

American Seafoods’ Chris Oliver, special advisor on government affairs for the world’s largest pollock producer, has been given a seat on the North Pacific Fishery Management Council.

Jennifer Quan will take the lead as regional administrator for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s West Coast fisheries program April 23, according to an agency announcement.

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OLYMPIA — Salmon are losing ground in Washington — including in the Legislature.

Officials warn that next year’s cuts in water supply could go even deeper as severe drought grips nearly 90% of California. Residents of the North Coast and Bay Area conserved more than Southern Californians did.

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