My Turn: Creating rural jobs while saving the

My Turn: Creating rural jobs while saving the Alaska soul - Juneau Empire Elfin Cove boasted a year-round population of 50 only a decade ago, but young families drifted away as the school closed and alaska salmon fishing charter sport fishing vessels displaced trollers on the salmon grounds. While the boardwalks of the picturesque village are Source: www.juneauempire.com Likely ban gnaws salmon fans - San Jose Mercury News Aki Iwata doesn't mind splurging on wild salmon. He buys it at least once a week, steaming it with teriyaki sauce and alaska salmon fishing green onions. But there are limits to the favored meal, he said: "I don't like it over $20 a pound." That means the 74-year-old Source: www.mercurynews.com Residents of the real Sitka fee left out of Rockport's movie magic - Gloucester Daily Times ROCKPORT Rockport and alaska salmon fishing Sitka the Alaskan panhandle city Rockport recently portrayed during filming of the Disney/Touchstone Pictures production, "The Proposal" do have some notable similarities. Both municipalities are located on an island Source: www.gloucestertimes.com Looking for a salmon fix? Head north to Alaska - Auburn Journal Well, salmon fans, it looks like this year is going to be a long, miserable grind. With very limited (at best) Chinook fishing on tap this season here in California, it may be time to look outside the state s borders. With most Oregon and alaska salmon fishing Source: www.auburnjournal.com Council Approves Salmon Fishing Ban - NPR News SEATAC, Wash. April 10, 2008, 10:33 pm ET West Coast fisheries managers voted Thursday to cancel all commercial salmon fishing off the California and alaska salmon fishing Oregon coasts this year. The Pacific Fishery Management Council decided to allow limited Source: www.npr.org Natural-gas vehicles hot in Utah, where the fuel is cheap - Seattle Post Intelligencer SALT LAKE CITY -- Troy Anderson was at the gas pump and alaska salmon fishing couldn't have been happier, filling up at a rate of $5 per tank. Anderson was paying 63.8 cents per gallon equivalent for compressed natural gas, making Utah a hot market for vehicles that run Source: seattlepi.nwsource.com Port of Newport adopts dock repair plan - Newport News-Times The Port of Newport on Tuesday adopted a proposed maintenance and alaska salmon fishing repair plan estimated at $2.67 million to upgrade the deteriorating condition of its moorage docks over the next five years. The "skeleton outline" of a rehabilitation program Source: www.newportnewstimes.com Climate change threatens existence, Eskimo lawsuit says - CNN Some of the world's largest oil, coal and alaska salmon fishing power producers named in lawsuit ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- A tiny Alaska village eroding into the Arctic Ocean sued two dozen oil, power and alaska salmon fishing coal companies Tuesday, claiming that the large amounts of Source: www.cnn.com Family heirloom diamond seals the bond for couple - Anchorage Daily News Nothing opens the mind to the possibilities of love like attending a friend's wedding. There's the music, the crying mothers, the sacred vows, the pratfalls. "The first time I really noticed her was at the rehearsal dinner, a salmon barbecue at a Source: www.adn.com