Monday, March 2, 2026

Juneau watch

A bill up for a hearing tomorrow in the House Special Committee on Fisheries aims to make Metlakatla tribal interests eligible for state hatchery financing.

One commercial fishing group is very opposed.

The sponsor of House Bill 253 is Ketchikan Republican Rep. Jeremy Bynum, whose district includes Metlakatla.
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1 comment:

  1. AnonymousMarch 2, 2026 at 6:42 PM

    The Ketchikan rep is just chasing votes, Alaskan fishermen will have zero access to these fish there is no upside for the state

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