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    Articles by Lorraine Loomis
    Being Frank: Fisheries management more challenging every year
    Being Frank: Fisheries management more challenging every year
    By Lorraine Loomis • May 8, 2019 1:30 am

    Each April for the past 35 years I’ve said the same thing: This was the most challenging North of Falcon…

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    Think About It: Puget Sound is not a sewer
    Think About It: Puget Sound is not a...
    By Lorraine Loomis • March 27, 2019 1:30 am

    We must stop treating Puget Sound like a sewer if we are going to restore the fish, shellfish, wildlife and…

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    Being Frank: Proposed state budget underfunds culvert replacement
    Being Frank: Proposed state budget underfunds culvert replacement
    By Lorraine Loomis • February 13, 2019 1:30 am

    Treaty tribes in western Washington are concerned that Gov. Jay Inslee’s two-year $54 billion budget now before the state Legislature…

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    Guest opinion: Ruling strengthens habitat protection
    Guest opinion: Ruling strengthens habitat protection
    By Lorraine Loomis • January 16, 2019 1:30 am

    A recent Washington Supreme Court ruling has strengthened a state law aimed at protecting the waters, shorelines and streambanks essential…

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    Guest opinion: We’re finding common ground for salmon
    Guest opinion: We’re finding common ground for salmon
    By Lorraine Loomis • December 19, 2018 1:30 am

    The strength of the late Billy Frank Jr.’s vision and leadership is once again being called upon to help recover…

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    Guest opinion: Move forward on water quality standards
    Guest opinion: Move forward on water quality standards
    By Lorraine Loomis • December 5, 2018 1:30 am

    In an unfortunate reversal, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has decided to reconsider our state’s new water quality standards –…

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    Guest opinion: Tribes release habitat recovery strategy
    Guest opinion: Tribes release habitat recovery strategy
    By Lorraine Loomis • November 28, 2018 1:30 am

    “As the salmon disappear, so do our cultures and treaty rights. We are at a crossroads and we are running…

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    Guest opinion: To help orcas, eat chinook
    Guest opinion: To help orcas, eat chinook
    By Lorraine Loomis • October 31, 2018 1:30 am

    Don’t stop eating or serving chinook salmon if you want to help recover southern resident killer whales.

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    Guest opinion: Cooperation key to salmon recovery
    Guest opinion: Cooperation key to salmon recovery
    By Lorraine Loomis • July 11, 2018 1:30 am

    Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson didn’t have to take the culvert case all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court….

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    Guest opinion: Tribes celebrate the return of salmon
    Guest opinion: Tribes celebrate the return of salmon
    By Lorraine Loomis • June 20, 2018 1:30 am

    Every spring and summer, many tribes throughout the region celebrate the return of the salmon and the beginning of salmon…

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    Guest opinion: Cooperation spawns hope
    Guest opinion: Cooperation spawns hope
    By Lorraine Loomis • May 30, 2018 1:30 am

    “The spirit of cooperation must guide us. It is how we will be able to bring back the salmon.”

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    Guest opinion: Habitat key for salmon and orcas
    Guest opinion: Habitat key for salmon and orcas
    By Lorraine Loomis • April 25, 2018 1:30 am

    Gov. Jay Inslee’s recent executive order to recover southern resident killer whales is a good start if it sparks a…

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    Guest opinion: Poor salmon returns expected
    Guest opinion: Poor salmon returns expected
    By Lorraine Loomis • March 14, 2018 1:30 am

    As the tribal and state co-managers begin the annual salmon season setting process, the effects of drought and poor ocean…

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