The Guardian

Trump policies disrupt Unalaska as crab season nears

Unalaska, Alaska’s Bering Sea fishing port, is the United States’ most productive seafood port and employs thousands. The report says Trump’s cuts and war with Iran have disrupted the community. State regulators have raised crab quotas for the approaching season, while forecasts indicate gusts could reach 60 mph.

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Trump policies disrupt Unalaska as crab season nears
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What to know

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    Unalaska’s seafood port employs thousands of workers.

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    State regulators have announced higher crab quotas for the season.

Why it matters

With thousands of workers employed at the port, its operations are closely tied to local livelihoods.

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