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UFA Update: February 1, 2018

Welcome new Executive Director Frances Leach Please set director@ufa-fish.org in your approved senders list if you use email filtering. The Spring 2018 UFA meeting will be held February 27- March 1 at the Juneau Arts and Culture Center. UFA meetings are open to current members and invited guests. Help support UFA today! Visit ‘Become a...

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Bristol Bay Protections Back on the Table

Bristol Bay News On Friday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency made a major announcement: they will keep the 404(c) protections that can offer permanent protections to Bristol Bay on the table. In a statement, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt explained that after listening to stakeholders within the Bristol Bay region, Alaska and nationwide, “it is my...

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UFA Legislative Update: January 26, 2018

Dear Members and Friends, Activity at the Legislature is picking up with several Fisheries Committee meetings taking place, as well as Jerry and myself meeting with legislators to discuss issues and UFA concerns. There are a few bills that we are keeping an eye on and monitoring closely.  I have outlined three that we have...