A bill to protect the lobster fishery and local coastal economies during dredging of the Penobscot Bay watershed was rejected for the upcoming legislative session, as Republican leaders voted against it on appeal Thursday, Nov. 19.
“The handful of jobs that the dredging project would support are not worth risking the lobster fishery – the only thriving fishery resource that remains in Penobscot Bay and the Gulf ...
A bill to protect the lobster fishery and local coastal economies during dredging of the Penobscot Bay watershed was rejected for the upcoming legislative session, as Republican leaders voted against it on appeal Thursday, Nov. 19.
“The handful of jobs that the dredging project would support are not worth risking the lobster fishery – the only thriving fishery resource that remains in Penobscot Bay and the Gulf ...