...have named an 11-member task force to try to solve the commercial salmon industry's many woes. The Joint Legislative Salmon Industry Task Force members appointed Thursday will hold public hearings around the state and will try to come up with ways...
The Joint Legislative Salmon Industry Task Force declined to approve a bill Monday that would put constraints on the Alaska Board of Fisheries' ability to create salmon harvesting...
...The bill is one of 14 suggested by the Joint Legislative Salmon Industry Task Force, which was convened to come up with...The House voted Friday to let the Joint Legislative Salmon Industry Task Force keep working for another year. House...
Life of salmon task force extended JUNEAU - The Joint Legislative Salmon Industry Task Force will last another year, thanks to a resolution legislators passed Wednesday. The task force originally was due to disband March...
...alternative to some who do not have a processor nearby. House Bill 118 was a recommendation by the Joint Legislative Salmon Industry Task Force. It passed the House 37-0 and now goes to the Senate for consideration.
...law because of reports of toxins in farmed fish. He said Senate Bill 282 was conceptualized in the Joint Legislative Salmon Industry Task Force, made of four state lawmakers, including Elton, and seven public members. Elton said the law complements...
...shelter and personal debts from a lack of commercial fishing income," Thomas wrote. Meanwhile, a Joint Legislative Salmon Industry Task Force has been holding public hearings around the state this month to explore ways of helping fishermen...
...to the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute's funding and board of directors are among the issues the Joint Legislative Salmon Industry Task Force is considering as it prepares for the upcoming session. The Legislature created the task force in 2002...
...Legislature consider at least a half-dozen bills to help fishermen, processors and communities. The Joint Legislative Salmon Industry Task Force is to present its final report to the Legislature today. Rep. Gary Stevens, a Kodiak Republican...
...as well as seats on five Senate finance subcommittees, the Senate State Affairs committee and the Joint Legislative Salmon Industry Task Force. He is sponsoring a bill that would reduce taxes for salmon fishermen who direct-market their products...
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