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PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is announcing that with its latest water quality tests earlier this month confirming a year-over-year tren ...

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PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is announcing that it has set Saturday, May 27, as the date it will implement a maximum size limit o ...

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PROVIDENCE, RI – The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) and Rhode Island Seafood Marketing Collaborative are proud to announce that the state’s seventh annual Quahog Week is s ...

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The New England Fishery Management Council is looking for members of the mobile gear, gillnet, trap/pot, and recreational fishing ...

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PROVIDENCE, RI – The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) today announces the award of $104,769 in matching grants to eight communities and marinas to help expand and main ...

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On behalf of Governor McKee, DEM Director Terrence Gray seeks candidates for two seats on the Rhode Island Marine Fisheries Council ( ...

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Attention all seafood industry members and scientists! ...

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PROVIDENCE, RI – The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is reminding Rhode Islanders and nonresidents holding standard fishing licenses, multipurpose licenses, she ...

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Governor highlights funding for LASA grant program in #RIReady budget proposal PROVIDENCE, RI – Gover ...

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PROVIDENCE, RI – The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is announcing today that it will extend the renewal period of commercial fishing licenses, previously set t ...

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