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Lobstering group appeals decision in lawsuit over whale-protection rules
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 20—The Maine Lobstermen's Association is appealing a ruling in a lawsuit it brought against federal regulators over the science behind measures imposed on the industry to protect endangered ...
Court agrees to expedite Maine lobstermen's case against whale rule
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A federal appeals court agreed to expedite a lawsuit by fishermen over new...
Fishermen hire Bush-era official in challenge to whale laws
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMaine lobster fishermen have hired a former high-ranking U.S. Department of Justice official to...
Maine lobstermen appeal judge's ruling on new fishing rules designed to protect endangered whale
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoKENNEBUNK, Maine — For local lobstermen, Maine Lobster Week is not just about celebrating their...
Maine lobster industry sues California aquarium for 'red list' that led to boycott
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoYORK, Maine — Several Maine lobster industry members are suing the Monterey Bay Aquarium for...
Federal judge rejects bid to block new lobstering rules
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 9—A federal judge on Thursday shot down a challenge by lobstering groups to federal rules intended to protect endangered North Atlantic right whales. U.S. District Court Judge James E.
Maine fishermen appeal judge ruling that protects endangered whale
WFXT via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The state of Maine and a fishing group are appealing a federal judge’s...
Kerr: Kittery raises nearly $23K for Maine lobstermen
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLast weekend’s Kittery fundraiser for Maine’s lobstermen raised nearly $23,000. Similar events in...
How a local coffee shop brewed up support for Maine lobstermen
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 9 months agoKENNEBUNK — When Mornings in Paris owner Paul Humphrey heard about the struggles of Maine’s...
Lobster industry wages legal battle over recent regulations, while new ones remain frozen
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 27—Maine's lobster fishery may have received a six-year reprieve from any new federal regulations, but lobstermen are still wrapped up in litigation over the most recent rule changes, which ...