North Carolina Coastal Coalition Forms with Fishing Industry in Mind
The North Carolina Coastal Counties Fisheries Coalition has officially been formed, following a successful effort to stop a shrimp trawling ban from becoming law.
The alliance held their first meeting a week ago, with the future of the fishing and seafood industry in mind.
"I think everybody's finally figured out that we don't need individual voices. We need a coalition speaking on behalf of all of these coastal counties,” said Bob Woodard, the Dare County Board of Commissioners chairman who proposed the idea for the coalition and will serve...
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