Maine's top elected officials urge feds to throw out new lobstering rules
Gov. Janet Mills and all four members of Maine's congressional delegation signed the letter to a top regulator urging the policy change.
Source: centralmaine.com
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Our View: Maine lobster rules should be based on real-world data
A federal judge rightly finds that the government needs more than guesswork to issue its whale protection plan.
Source: centralmaine.com
Lobstering restrictions off Maine coast paused after court ruling
The Maine Lobstering Union sued to prevent the temporary closure of a nearly 1,000-square-mile area.
Source: wmur.com
Judge's rejection of lobstering ban draws praise of industry, ire of environmentalists
The decision backs lobstering advocates' contention that better data is needed to protect right whales, but supporters of a ban, who may appeal, say it discounts scientists' analysis.
Source: centralmaine.com
Maine's lobstering industry wins temporary halt to offshore fishing ban
The federal government says the area that would be closed is a seasonal route for the endangered North Atlantic right whale. Industry advocates say the closure and other new rules will endanger the lobster fishery.
Source: mainebiz.biz