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News Tipoffs - Alaska Editors Newsletter for Monday September 09, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Deputy Administrator Syed Meets with Entrepreneurs, Partner Organizations in Alaska
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- The Small Business Administration issued the following news release: ANCHORAGE, Alaska On Aug. 26 and 27, White House-appointed Deputy Administrator Dilawar Syed of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) traveled to Alaska to meet with businesses benefitting from the Biden-Harris Administration's Investing In America agenda, including entrepreneurs from underserved communities. Under the Biden-Harris Administration, the United States has experienced a Small Busines  more

New Model Predicts Where Red King Crab Bycatch Is Likely to Occur in Bering Sea Flatfish Trawl Fisheries
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news: NOAA Fisheries scientists developed new models(link is external) to predict red king crab bycatch occurrence and abundance in Bristol Bay flatfish trawl fisheries. They found a general northward shift in occurrence and abundance of different ages of male and female red king crab in Bristol Bay. "By demonstrating that it's possible to predict where and when bycatch occurs, this model is an impo  more

NOAA Names Sarah Malloy to Lead Fisheries' Pacific Islands Region
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news: NOAA has selected Ms. Sarah Malloy as the Regional Administrator for NOAA Fisheries' Pacific Islands Regional Office. Ms. Malloy will officially assume her new role on September 9. As the new Regional Administrator, Ms. Malloy will continue to focus the region's work on the protection of endangered and threatened species and marine mammals, the sustainable use of marine life, and the conservati  more