In this Issue: UFA Announces Endorsements Virtual Kodiak ComFish News from ASMI UFA Announces Endorsements Yesterday at the United Fishermen of Alaska Board of Director’s Endorsement meeting, the Board is pleased to announce the following candidates for endorsement: Senator Bert Stedman, District R Senator Gary Stevens, District P Representative Louise Stutes, District 32 Representative Dan...
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UFA Fleet Update: September 9, 2020
In this Issue: Invite- White House Briefing Call Kodiak Chamber of Commerce Seeks Input Invite: White House Briefing Call This morning, UFA was asked to share the following invitation with our members. The briefing call is today at 10 AM Alaska time. On July 24, President Trump authorized payments to U.S. commercial lobstermen impacted by...
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UFA Fleet Update: USDA Supports U.S. Seafood Industry Impacted by Retaliatory Tariffs
In this Issue: USDA Announces Support for US Seafood Industry Impacted by Tariffs USDA Supports U.S. Seafood Industry Impacted by Retaliatory Tariffs (Washington, D.C., September 9, 2020) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced today that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will provide approximately $530 million to support the U.S. seafood industry and fishermen...