May 28, 2019
A D.C. federal judge said on Tuesday that the National Marine Fisheries Service complied with a prior court order when it decided for a second time to reject a push by environmental groups to include river herring and shad fish in a fishery management plan.
January 20, 2016
A District of Columbia federal judge on Tuesday ordered the government to conduct an environmental analysis and consider whether river herring and shad fish should be included in the fishery management plan after environmental groups sued to protect the fish populations.