Red Lobster faces class action lawsuit A California woman and a law firm specializing in class action suits are suing Red Lobster for what they claim is deceptive advertising and falling short of the reastaurant’s … Continue reading
It’s hard not to feel good about the world as spring moves into summer and pandemic restrictions are relaxed. It’s been such a long year for everyone and it is a relief to hope that … Continue reading
Researchers Fabricate Super-Strong Lobster Underbelly MIT researchers have created a synthetic hydrogel that mimics the stretch and strength of a lobster’s underbelly. The material could provide a blueprint for stretchy protective fabrics and artificial tissues. … Continue reading
Battle Begins over who can work on Offshore Wind Energy Projects Maine’s largest construction contractors say they fear being shut out of work in the state’s nascent offshore wind industry because of a pending labor … Continue reading
I am forever an optimist, but the issues that Maine lobstermen are facing in 2021 keep me awake at night. The MLA is rallying the troops and organizing our allies as we now face the … Continue reading
MLMC Reauthorized For 5 years The Marine Resources Committee voted unanimously in March to pass LD 338, An Act to Amend the Law Governing the Maine Lobster Marketing Collaborative. The Collaborative was created in 2013 … Continue reading
I looked forward to turning the calendar on 2020. 2021 would of course be better; how can it not be? The lobster industry has plenty of reason to feel hopeful. The lobster resource remains healthy, … Continue reading
The Year in Review I’m not sure that Franklin D. Roosevelt had the Maine lobster industry in mind when he said, “When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and … Continue reading
It is no secret that Governor Mills has had an unwavering commitment to aggressively address climate change through an emphasis on renewable energy. She was clear about it throughout her election campaign.After her election, Governor … Continue reading
The ancient Greeks were spot on when they said, “The only constant in life is change.” As I write this, the Presidential election is just one week away, and with that comes change. By the … Continue reading
