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Saturday May 3

Disaster status eyed for Md. crab fishery

“We will keep our watermen working on things that bring back the bay while we are waiting for (the crab) population to rebound”

Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley has asked the U.S. commerce secretary to declare the Chesapeake Bay 's blue crab fishery a federal disaster - a move that officials hope will generate $15 million to create jobs ... via Hampton Roads Daily Press

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