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All CDQ groups pass state review

All six CDQ groups have "maintained or improved performance."

by Laine Welch | February 27, 2023

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Performance reviews are done every 10 years

Below is the press release from the State of AK —

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About Laine

Laine Welch has covered the Alaska fish beat for print and radio since 1988. She also has worked “behind the counter” at retail and wholesale seafood companies in Kodiak and on Cape Cod.

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