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Lawmakers, state of Alaska side with US gov’t in Amendment 80 halibut bycatch lawsuit

It's the latest in the ongoing legal battle over Amendment 123, which went into effect in January of this year

By Kirsten Dobroth | July 2, 2024 15:22 BST
Amendment 80 vessels in Dutch Harbor, Alaska. Photograph courtesy of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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Two US lawmakers and the state of Alaska are among nearly a dozen new individuals or entities now siding with the federal government in a lawsuit filed by the Amendment 80 groundfish fleet challenging a rule implemented to minimize halibut bycatch in the Bering Sea [...]

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