Proposed federal cuts jeopardize Pacific salmon habitat restoration, tribal rights

Proposed federal cuts jeopardize Pacific salmon habitat restoration, tribal rights

The Trump administration wants to eliminate several programs that benefit Pacific salmon, the iconic but widely threatened species of the Pacific Northwest.Much of the effort to keep Pacific salmon from disappearing is funded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.An internal document from the Office of Management and Budget, reviewed by KUOW, calls for eliminating NOAA’s Pacific Coastal Salmon Recovery Fund, as well as national …

Trump admin aims to gut salmon recovery spending

The Trump White House wants to eliminate several programs that benefit Pacific salmon, the iconic but widely threatened species of the Pacific Northwest

The salmon center at Kvåsfossen will not be authorized as a national visitor center for wild salmon.