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Emergency legislation could bring funds to rebuild damaged working waterfront

ROCKPORT – Department of Marine Resources Commissioner Patrick Keliher opened a seminar on working waterfront at the Fisherman’s Forum March 2 to assure he is pushing for state money to help the fishing industry rebuild infrastructure on the coast.

Maine fishing businesses struggling to recover a month after storms

Unlike the fishing industries in other states, Maine's is primarily small, family businesses many that have existed for generations.

Mills makes formal requests for federal disaster relief from January storms

The state estimates that the storms caused $70.3 million in damage to roads, piers and other public infrastructure.

Maine fishing businesses struggling to recover a month after January storms

Mills makes formal requests for federal disaster relief from January storms

The state estimates that the storms caused $70.3 million in damage to roads, piers and other public infrastructure.