An environmental group that blames Alaska salmon fishing for the decline of Washington-area orcas won another day in court last week. On Friday, U.S. District Court Judge Richard Jones of Seattle denied the State of Alaska’s request for a stay of Jones’ May 2 order vacating the “incidental take statement” for the Southeast Alaska winter … Continue reading Orca-strated: Eco lawsuit has win in Washington, but Alaska appeals ruling harming Southeast troll fishery