by sb | Aug 27, 2013 | Awards & Recognition, Conservation, Government Relations, Public Service, Uncategorized
(Moultonborough, NH)On August 27, 2013, New Hampshire Governor Maggie Hassan signed Senate Bill 89, protecting NH loons from toxic lead (Pb) fishing sinkers and jigs. Gov. Hassan was joined at the Loon Preservation Committee’s Loon Center by Sen. Jeanie Forrester (SB...
by sb | Jun 24, 2013 | Conservation, Government Relations, Opinion-Editorials, Public Service, Uncategorized
In his June 17 Portsmouth Herald column, Wayne Hooper described legislation to protect New Hampshire loons (a state-listed threatened species) from toxic lead (Pb) fishing tackle as “shortsighted” and “uninformed.” Nothing could be further from reality. Senate Bill 89...
by sb | May 22, 2013 | Government Relations, Public Service, Uncategorized
Garry Rayno, Union Leader, May 22, 2013: http://www.unionleader.com/apps/pbcs.dll/articleAID=/20130522/NEWS06/130529705/0/newhampshire1411 ...
by sheridanbrownlaw | May 3, 2013 | Conservation, Government Relations, Public Service, Uncategorized
Attorney Sheridan Brown appeared on WMUR with Tiffany Grade, Loon Preservation Committee Squam Lakes Biologist on May 8, 2013. The two discussed loon protection efforts and NH Senate Bill 89’s provisions to remedy the inadequacy of current restrictions on lead (Pb)...
