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Legal Advisory Letter - March 2009  (397KB)
Authorities and Responsibilities of the California Fish and Game Commission and the California Department of Fish and Game under the Marine Life Protection Act and the Marine Managed Areas Improvement Act
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Letter to CA Legislature 2009 Budget Conference Committee (382KB)
CFC and multiple signatories sent this request that fund expenditures for MLPA be removed from the 2009 budget
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Action Alert (13KB)
MPAs - What Can Fishermen Do? - PART II: THE BUDGET
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Ventura County Star - Lessons in Ocean Protection Failures (448KB)
Steve Scheiblauer's November 18, 2008 OpEd discusses MLPA implementation
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CFC in the Press (340KB)
Vern Goehring's OpEd that received wide circulation throughout California
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CFC MPLAI Central Coast Critique (450KB)
Summary Recommendations From a Critique of MLPA Initiative compiled by 24 stakeholders representing central coast fishing communities who participated in good faith in the central coast process with the full critique attached
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Peer Review (2.5MB)
PEER REVIEW CALIFORNIA MARINE LIFE PROTECTION ACT (MLPA) SCIENCE ADVICE AND MPA NETWORK PROPOSALS
by Ray Hilborn, PhD, Richard Parrish, PhD, Carl J. Walters, PhD
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Biographies of Peer Review Scientists (14KB)
A brief single page document with bios for Ray Hilborn, PhD, Richard Parrish, PhD and Carl J. Walters, PhD
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MLPA Background (28KB)
Background on the Marine Life Protection Act and the MLPA Initiative
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Peer Review Highlights (67KB)
A brief overview of the Peer Review - press friendly quotes with page citations
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Options for Funding the Activities of the MLPAI (182KB)
At the beginning of the Central Coast phase, the MLPA Blue Ribbon Task Force (BRTF) retained Craig Brown (former director of finance under Governor Pete Wilson) and Tim Gage (former director of finance under Governor Gray Davis) as consultants to the BRTF. Their report identifies options for long-term funding of the Marine Life Protection Act.
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Statement of Purpose (101KB)
This document is the framework that governs the California Fisheries Coalition and the relationship between its diverse member organizations
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CFC Backgrounder (27KB)
A brief explanation of the makeup and mission of the California Fisheries Coalition
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Economic Statement (98KB)
Briefly outlines the gross economic impact that CFC member organizations have in California
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Morro Bay Comments (20KB)
Mayor Janice Peters comments to Fish & Game Commission re: Support for Fisherman's Proposal
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