Notice: Function WP_Styles::add was called incorrectly. The style with the handle "metaslider-blocks-editor-css" was enqueued with dependencies that are not registered: wp-block-library. Please see Debugging in WordPress for more information. (This message was added in version 6.9.1.) in /home/demo_arctictoday/demo.arctictoday.com/wp-includes/functions.php on line 6260
Home Arctic Economy Alaska Legislature makes progress on aid package for ailing seafood industry
Alaska Arctic Economy Business News

Alaska Legislature makes progress on aid package for ailing seafood industry

By Yereth Rosen, Alaska Beacon May 29, 2025

Commercial fishing boats are lined up at the dock at Seward's harbor on June 22, 2024. (Photo by Yereth Rosen/Alaska Beacon)
Commercial fishing boats are lined up at the dock at Seward’s harbor on June 22, 2024. (Photo by Yereth Rosen/Alaska Beacon)

 To help pull the struggling Alaska seafood industry out of its tailspin, state lawmakers passed some bills aimed at lightening the financial load on harvesters and advanced others that are intended to help businesses and fishery-dependent municipalities.

Access to content from the Arctic Knowledge Archives is available to Passport holders only.

Arctic Today is a non-profit organization, supported by donations from readers like you. While we strongly believe in giving free access to current news for all readers, we reserve content older than one year for our supporters. All individual contributions of at least $20/month or $150/year will receive a Passport to the Arctic Knowledge Archives. Help us drive the leading non-profit editorial team dedicated to delivering context, information and analysis about events in the Arctic.

Already have a Passport? Sign in
Choose your level of support and unlock your Arctic Today Passport.
  • Monthly
  • Annually
  • Groups & Institutions

Individual Monthly

$20.00

Month

Individual Annual

$150.00

Year

Individual Monthly

$20.00

0

Individual Yearly

$150.00

0

GROUPS & INSTITUTIONS

Contact for
Pricing