Tied US Supreme Court decision means Washington must remove barriers to salmon migration
- Title
- Tied US Supreme Court decision means Washington must remove barriers to salmon migration
- Description
- Seattle Times article on the result of the 9th Circuit ruling to leave in place a lower court order requiring state governments to pay for the removal of culverts blocking fish migration. The decision is a victory for recognizing Treaty-protected fishing rights and salmon recovery in Washington State.
- Creator
- Hal Bernton
- Abstract
- A tie 4-4 vote by the high court upholds a lower-court decision ordering barriers to salmon migration be removed, ending a bitter decades-old controversy.
- Publisher
- The Seattle Times
- Date
- June 11, 2018
- Language
- en-US
- Is Part Of
- State of the Salish Sea
- Item sets
- Salish Resources
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