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Maine lobstermen are waiting to see what federal officials propose, after a judge ordered regulators to create a new set of rules to protect endangered right whales.
The Maine Lobstering Union had filed an emergency petition with U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer to end a closure of lobstering waters off the state's coast. On Friday afternoon, Breyer rejected the application.
The Maine Lobstering Union filed a brief with U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer to end a seasonal closure of 967 square miles of lobstering waters off the coast of Maine.