Fisheries
Governor hits ADF&G budget Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s vetoes to the state’s FY 2020 operating budget have resulted in a $997,000 cut to the state commercial fisheries management division and another $280,000 reduction of funds for special area management, according to an analysis by United Fishermen of Alaska. A 50 percent reduction in travel is also ordered, including in the commercial fisheries group. Fish-tax sharing okay, for now The governor left intact the 50 percent sharing of state fish tax revenue…