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Federal judge upholds harvest of Puget Sound chinook salmon
By Gene Johnson
Seattle, Washington (AP) A federal judge has upheld harvest levels for chinook salmon in Puget Sound, despite claims from environmentalists that the government is allowing far too many of the prized, threatened fish to be caught. In a ruling U.S. District Judge Robert S. Lasnik said the National Marine Fisheries Service considered appropriate factors and did not act arbitrarily in 2004 when it approved a five-year salmon management plan drawn up by state and tribal authorities. |
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