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Washington State Makes History with Bold New Policy Ending Commercial Net Pen Aquaculture in Puget Sound
Today, Washington’s Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz made history when she announced a new groundbreaking executive order that will prohibit commercial net pen aquaculture in Washington state marine waters.