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California

NOAA Aquaculture Grants
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NOAA grants $9.3 million for aquaculture research

NATIONWIDE — More than $9 million in free money was allocated to 32 projects nationwide as part of an effort to advance a sustainable marine and coastal aquaculture industry, federal

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California’s gasoline tax hike hits boaters

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA — One of Uncle Sam’s relatives came knocking on every Californian’s door on Nov. 1, informing anyone and everyone who could drive a car, ride a motorcycle, navigate

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Agencies hope to finalize marine debris plan update

STATEWIDE — A multiagency effort to update California’s strategies and objectives on marine debris prevention and reduction could be taking final shape as the end of 2017 nears. The Ocean

Marine Protected Areas
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Organizations to install signage near designated MPAs

CHULA VISTA — A proposal to install metal signs at various coastal access locations statewide to inform the public of nearby marine protected areas, or MPAs, was approved during the