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Man Stole Critically Endangered Ring-Tailed Lemur from Santa Ana Zoo
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- Written by FBI FBI
- Category: California News California News
- Published: 27 May 2019 27 May 2019
Santa Ana, California - A man who broke into the Santa Ana Zoo after hours and stole North America’s oldest-living ring-tailed lemur in captivity to keep the endangered animal as a pet has agreed to plead guilty to a federal criminal charge.
Attorney General William P. Barr on Memorial Day
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- Written by SDNC SDNC
- Category: National News National News
- Published: 27 May 2019 27 May 2019
Washington, DC - Attorney General William P. Barr: "Today we remember that our freedom was bought at a price," Attorney General William P. Barr said. "Over the course of our history, countless Americans have willingly laid down their lives so that the people of this great nation could continue to live in peace, prosperity, and liberty. We owe them a debt of gratitude that we can never fully repay.
Man Sentenced to 15 Months in Federal Prison for Hate Crime Targeting Catholic Church
Eugene, Oregon - Benjamin Jaramillo Hernandez, 70, of Eugene, was sentenced Wednesday to 15 months in federal prison and three years’ supervised release for committing a hate crime targeting St. Mary Catholic Church in Eugene in September 2018 and illegally possessing ammunition. The announcement was made by Assistant Attorney General Eric Dreiband of Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division and U.S. Attorney Billy J. Williams of the District of Oregon.
Commercial Rock Crab Fishery Opens from Cape Mendocino to Humboldt Bay
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- Written by Jordan Traverso Jordan Traverso
- Category: California News California News
- Published: 27 May 2019 27 May 2019
Sacramento, California - Following the recommendation of state health agencies, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) announced today that it will be opening the commercial rock crab fishery from near Cape Mendocino, Humboldt County (40° 30.00’ N. Lat.) north to the Humboldt Bay entrance at the north jetty (40° 46.15’ N. latitude), including all ocean waters of Humboldt Bay.
CDFW Awarded $8.5 Million to Expand Nutria Eradication Operations; Nutria Confirmed in Stockton, Heart of the Delta
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- Written by Peter Tira Peter Tira
- Category: California News California News
- Published: 27 May 2019 27 May 2019
Sacramento, California - The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) was awarded $8.5 million in funding over three years by the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Conservancy to expand its nutria eradication operations.
Recreational Canary Rockfish, Black Rockfish and Lingcod Bag Limit Increases Effective June 1, 2019
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- Written by Kirsten Macintyre Kirsten Macintyre
- Category: News News
- Published: 27 May 2019 27 May 2019
San Diego, California - The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has announced increases to the recreational canary rockfish (Sebastes pinniger), black rockfish (S. melanops) and lingcod (Ophiodon elongatus) daily limits.